Rose Standing, probationer nurse knows what it is like to work under an exacting sister, to be so busy that hunger and fatigue are forgotten, to lose count of the days in the hectic routine Even so, there is still time for romance There are the usual overtures from medical students and then there is the real thing, a shy, frustrated love that Rose comes to feel for a senior member of the surgical staff Is it possible that Jake Waring might one day notice her?