A lonely, embittered widow (Mary Tyler Moore) opens up her heart and home to a down-on-his-luck young man (Liam Waite) who has taken upon himself the task of caring for an abandoned newborn. An unlikely rapport develops between the two as they tend to the baby's needs, but an eventual lapse of faith on her part threatens to destroy that bond. Jennifer: China Chow. Meredith: Kathleen Quinlan. Sheriff: Ralph Waite. Arvin Brown directs. Based on Anna Quindlen's novel.