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Saving a child…finding a familyWhen an unknown woman is dragged from the wreckage of a train crash, her final words before losing consciousness are a plea for the life of the baby inside her.Dr. Stewart Kramer knows he must do all he can to save this baby–he believes it to be his late brother's child.But as the baby's mother recovers, Stewart finds himself crossing professional boundaries. He discovers that she has depths only he can appreciate. Very soon both mother and child have crept into his heart.