A continuation of The Scarlas Rose I. In the beginning the mismatched pair had met at an area bar. She had been there with members of her dysfunctional family. He had been in directly off the road as a transit worker. It had been the beginning of an ill-fated relationship that had not withstood the test of time. Over the course of the ensuing years, they had tolerated the dissension of their families, and friends. Time and circumstances had taken a toll on their relationship. Therefore, their happiness had suffered due to the continuance of their dysfunctional lives.