She ran from danger... Lovely, educated Jade Bassett had married a handsome man who told her lies, took all her money, and then was found murdered. Reeling from her shattered world, she is running for her life on the streets of Atlanta, knowing that whoever killed her husband is still out there...looking for her. ...into a stranger's arms. Penniless and terrified, Jade's got nowhere to turn, until she encounters Jeff Nelson, a successful graphic designer and the most sensual man she has ever met. But when Jeff offers to help her get her life back together, Jade feels darkly suspicious of his motives and of the painful past he seems intent on hiding. Despite her doubts, desire soon sweeps her into a dazzling affair with this sensuous stranger-one that takes them both to the heights of ecstasy. Now, as the mystery of her husband's death unwinds, Jade has to know if the passion she and Jeff share is leading to a rendezvous with betrayal...or a love to trust with all her heart.