Elly George, CEO of her own company in Melbourne, offers to mind her godchild while her best friend is in hospital after an accident. Realising she needs help, she hires male nanny, Rusty Webster. Living together in her penthouse apartment, attraction sparks between them. But Elly isn't in the market for a husband. Believing she is not maternal she has chosen a career and resists romance. Divorced Rusty comes from a large family, wants a wife and kids of his own, and is determined to succeed second time around. When Rusty leaves for his work in the Northern Territory, Elly misses him and fears she has lost her chance for love. She struggles to overcome her doubts and take a risk on happiness but will Rusty still want her?