To a casual observer, Londoner Alex Hill is every inch the
calm and collected executive of a global sportswear company.
In reality, she's constantly frantic, with barely enough
time to take out the trash. When her demanding mother, a
1960s style icon, has a bad fall and has to move in with her
indefinitely, Alex realizes she needs someone more committed
than a maid-what she needs is a wife. An ad in the
local paper soon produces a young woman who seems both
enthusiastic and capable. But something odd is definitely
happening behind the scenes of Alex's new, perfectly ordered
existence. Someone distinctly male is charming her mother as
well as doing all the ironing. He's no one Alex would
ordinarily ever notice, never mind date. But now she can't
help wondering if her new "wife" could perhaps have husband
potential...
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