*** Spoiler Alert *** Part 5 of Joyce's five-party story - 'First Time at Forty' Joyce and Raoul became engaged and life seemed wonderful until rumors reached Raoul's estate in Pomerol that the TV company were planning to distribute the show, 'First Time at Forty, in France. Raoul's angry reaction prompted Joyce to run away back to the States. Raoul caught up with her at the railway station in Paris - just in the nick of time. They travel back home to Pomerol to plan their wedding and look forward to the birth of their first child. Things don't go easy for Joyce. At forty, she is a mother-at-risk and it is touch and go whether she will be able to go to full term with the longed for child. Ever present in the background is the threat of the family's exposure to ridicule should the Regal Broadcasting Company succeed with their plans to distribute 'First Time at Forty' to a French channel. 17+ The sex scenes are an integral part of the love story and serve to enrich the Reader's romantic and sensual experience.