Wandering the magical streets of Quebec City, Jacqueline is just in time to see a mound of snow collapsing on two children who have burrowed their way inside a huge drift to make an igloo. When she screams for help, Colin Jones comes to the rescue. Both feel responsible for the small girl and boy who are taken to the emergency, along with their widowed mother. Once there, they find the poor woman in a crisis situation. She’s fighting for her life and needs to have someone to care for her soon to be orphans.
Begging Colin, she admits that she thought she’d have more time to plan for their care, but it seems her time had run out. Faced with this emergency, Colin agrees to step up. But how can he do so without kind-hearted Jaqueline’s help?
So follows a story of two people coming together at Christmas to save these adorable orphans from being separated and thrown into the overburdened foster system.