When Matthias Phillips envisioned a new caregiver for his mother, who was battling ALS, he hadn’t anticipated encountering a stunning twenty-something who appeared to lack experience in the field. However, his mother’s stubbornness prevailed, and despite his objections, she was adamant: Adelaide Samson was the one she wanted him to hire.
Adelaide, having lost her job, was in need of a new opportunity to support her family, even if it meant working for the protective and initially brusque Matthias. As she gradually gained his trust, she discovered a different side of him—one that was humorous, kind, and tender. A side she could find herself drawn to.
Emotions began to entwine, but Adelaide soon faced a decision: assist Helen with a confidential task or be truthful with Matthias. Caught between the woman who felt like a second mother and the man she was falling for, Adelaide had to navigate the complex dynamics of a job that had started to feel like a place she belonged.
