When Trent accepted the offer to run a rural health clinic, he didn't realize he was taking on the part of small-town doctor -and- neighbor. The dual relationships he develops with the residents of Mineral Town begin to shape his ideas of who he is and who he wants to be. But growing closer to others always runs the risk of clouding one's judgment.

Mary, ever the quiet dreamer and romantic, finds it harder to restrain herself the more time she spends with Gray.