After her divorce from Alexander, Sue Chatsworth decided not to continue with her career as a solicitor and branched out in something completely different. She spotted some canine-boarding kennels up for sale in a village near Bradford and thought she could try that. There was one assistant, Kate Cotton, to start with. But Sue inherited quite a sum, and this allowed her to improve the kennels and take on one more assistantNorman Sparrow. She became friends with the local vet, Harry Bishop, and this developed into an affair when they became involved with Kates abduction by her former boyfriend. This is a novel concerning several romances and how they develop into love.