Winter Beach

ONE WOMAN ...

Once Paolo Gianini's world had gleamed with sunlight and joy, and he'd embraced his bride fiercely, vowing never to let her go. Now, on a stark November beach, he met her again--Laura, the woman who'd haunted his bleak existence since their marriage had withered and died.

Alone and terrified, stalked by a vengeful killer, Laura sought Paolo's protection. She knew he would keep her safe, though his heart was more bitter than the wind that swept the barren sands.

As the desolate days wore on, both Paolo and Laura ached with memories and the realization of what might have been--until something glimmered in the hollow void between them. Was it only a fragile wish? Or a ray of love that time and distance hadn't dulled...?