Genevieve falls for Alex and her life is perfect, except he doesn't want children. Alex has a secret but Genevieve loves him more than life itself and is willing to move forward in their relationship and with the business they created together.Then Genevieve gets ill and is put on antibiotics. To her dismay she discovers they happen to be the kind that interfere with her birth control pills. Secretly she is thrilled to find herself pregnant, having dreamed about being a mother, but openly she is in fear about what this will mean to her and Alex, so she doesn't tell him.It takes her several days to disentangle herself from the business and decide what to do. She has to respect Alex's objection to fatherhood but she also has to respect her own feelings.She can only leave him because her love for their babies is on the same level as her love for him.She disappears and Alex is left to wonder why, knowing he cannot live without Genevieve. His search leads him to Genevieve just in time to save her life.