When Jennifer Bowen inherits her Great Aunt Roberta's house in the small country town of Littleton, she hopes it will be her chance to start her life over after a recent, bitter divorce. However, she soon discovers that the cottage is already occupied, and that her great aunt was keeping a secret that will change Jennifer's life forever. After Jennifer's ex-husband, Mark, turns up unexpectedly on her doorstep, Jennifer meets the other occupant...