Billy's a dad who knows he's in over his head and has been ever since his daughter was dropped on his doorstep. Despite his attraction to newcomer Evie, he resents her interferenceuntil Gemma faces a real threat, and Evie is the only one who can help.
She's only just arrived at this seaside tourist town as the new principal and Evie's already heard about the area's biggest troublemaker nine-year-old Gemma Muldoone. If having a cop for a father hasn't turned this kid around, it's going to take all of Evie's educational training, streetwise wit and her whole heart!