Beloved Stranger

the long version

By all rights they should never have met -- shy and lovely Susan Morgan, and Ricardo Montoya, baseball's hottest superstar. But a winter storm brought them together and in the glow of firelight, they discovered a magical passion. It should have ended there -- their worlds were so far apart they could never expect to share more than a beautiful memory. But fate took a hand, and suddenly Susan found that her love had a chance... if only she were strong enough to grasp it...