The loving heart - Christina Green

Lily Ross becomes nursemaid to young Mary, whose widowed father runs Frobisher's Emporium in their seaside village in Devon. She loves her job caring for Mary, a good-natured and spirited child. Although Matt, her fisherman friend, worries her with his insistent love that she cannot return, other things fill her life: Mary and her adventures, the strange flower lady - and her growing feelings for her employer, Mr Daniel. But as his nursemaid she must keep her feelings to herself, or risk losing her position...