All her life Jane tried to prove to herself and her family that she deserved to be part of the Cooper family: she studied a lot, worked to achieve perfection and become an ideal doctor. But her mother, father and sister saw her only as an ugly duckling and considered her untalented and clumsy. Moreover, the man she loved, with whom she dreamed of starting a family, left her for another woman. Jane gave up, deciding to devote herself to work and not start a serious relationship... Until she met a beautiful stranger at the ball who made her feel desired again. But the fear of abandonment haunts Jane, and she doesn’t know if she can decide to take a desperate step...