Anna Temple is about to start a new life... it’s just not quite the one she had in mind. After the sudden death of her mother, Anna realises she must live for the moment. Swapping hedge funds
for herbaceous borders, and shares for scented stocks, she leaves the city to fulfil her dream of becoming a garden designer, a tribute to her green-fingered mother. But on the eve of her
sparkling new future she meets Xan. Their chance encounter changes her world in more ways than she can have ever imagined - enter baby Milly, nine months later. Juggling her new business with
new motherhood is a struggle, especially alone. Meanwhile, Anna’s father has moved to London to escape his memories. He’s begun to act rather strangely. Then Anna unearths a long buried family
secret - and unwelcome news about the new man in her life. Skeletons tumble from the closet and the past rears its ugly head. Suddenly nothing is as it seems, past or present...