Once upon a time, he was in love. She died. Professor Geoffrey Swains owes his reputation to the notes scrawled at his wife’s bedside and published by his university as he stood at her grave. For ten years he could replace her in his bed but never his heart. How can he love again when he promised until his death do they part? Meeting a stranger with her own grief forced him to look at his life. Geoffrey chances his heart to finally move on - until he hears the words, “You have cancer”. Now he must decide if he has the strength to fight for his love and life. Rebecca Garran is prepared to move continents to escape her painful memories, looks of pity and being defined as “widow”. She initially dismissed the stranger on the plane as self-serving jerk. Until she realises his arrogance is a mask covering heartache that mirrors her own and hides an incredible wit, warmth and a sensual lover. Will she now lose him to the same villain as her husband or will he walk away to save her from himself? In Trusting his Heart, Geoffrey reveals how his wife’s death lead him to be the great Professor in The Uni Student. But it is only in loving Bec that he can finally begin to heal himself and live happily ever after.