In the close-knit community of Carrenporth in Cornwall everyone knows everyone else's business. Luke Carrack is only too aware of this. He's been away for two years but nothing has changed – from the town gossips who can't see past the scandal of his childhood, to the cold way he is treated by some of his so-called family. The only person who seems to understand is local hotelier's daughter Cat Trevelyan, although even Luke's new friendship with her could set tongues wagging. But Carrenporth is about to experience far bigger scandals than the return of Luke…
