Book excerpt: School nurse and local wallflower Flora Loveday would rather spend time with her pupils than even think about dating—until smoking-hot firefighter Tom Nicholson enters her life…. But Tom’s interest in her is just because she’s put a smile on his troubled young nephew’s face—isn’t it? While Flora’s bond with little Joey is invaluable, Tom has to admit he wants her around for other reasons. Flora has a beauty strangely overlooked by others, but Tom’s going to awaken the passion she tries desperately to hide….