In just a few short hours she’d been ripped from the carefully constructed world she’d created on the coast of California. All that she had expected of her remade life had vanished as if it had only been a dream. Once again she’d been tossed by the fickle winds of fate. How could she possibly survive this craziness again – especially knowing that the boy, her once sweet Luke, the one really good thing to come of her life with Warren Tatum, was now little more than a madman dressed in respectable clothes, and carrying a huge checkbook. She wondered what part she might have played in his undoing.