A&E nurse Ellie Harrison is immediately intrigued by the ruggedly handsome new doctor at Ambleside. Dr. Ben MacAllister is playing it cool but, the pace and excitement of the A&E department thrusts them together and reveals that Ben's growing attraction is as strong as hers. Then Ellie realizes Ben has a secret that is holding him back, and she decides there is only one way to help him move on by offering herself as a distraction!