Laura didn't like and didn't trust Dan Harland, and she couldn't understand why her grandfather thought so highly of him. It was obvious that Dan wanted to take control of the family firm - and her grandfather was actually encouraging him to marry her as a means of doing so. And she was horribly afraid that Dan didn't just want possession of the firm; he wanted her too...

No one but Jake knew Sasha's secret pain. — Sasha never dreamed she would meet Jake Redway again. It would mean having to relive that terrible day three years ago when Phillip had died. — She had managed to put her life back together again slowly, hardly realizing that a strong, mature woman had emerged in place of the young frightened girl Sasha had once been. But suddenly, Jake was back in her life, the man she held responsible, however indirectly, for Philip's tragic death. He seemed determined to dredge up memories—and feelings—better kept hidden!