Dying Young, Paperback

When Hilary O'Neill answers an ad to care for a man with a terminal illness she ends up falling in love with Victor, a fascinating, witty, complex person, whose illness has spanned half of his young life. As Victor's health deteriorates, days with him in their secluded house by the winter sea become more difficult. Hilary finds herself drawn to Gordon, who befriends the couple and makes a bid for her heart.