The Hard Man

the long version

Jay was a threat to her way of life! Vicky had worked for ten years to support her ten-year-old twins and a stepson, to hold onto the old home--her own needs unfulfilled in the struggle. When she thought of the past it was with regret and a feeling of guilt for the foolishly casual yet devastating mistake that had led to her present situation. Now Jay, a virtual stranger, had brought her to life again, reminded her forcefully that she was a woman. And Vicky was frightened--of caring for him, of needing and wanting him ....