SOMETIMES ONE JUST KNEW...

International intrigue was not the usual preoccupation of Willy Patterson, art gallery owner, world-class skier. But she could not refuse to help an old friend take refuge in the U.S.

Hyde Vandemeer, quintessential CIA agent was necessary to the plan. He was also totally devastating--but too controlled, too businesslike.

She couldn't know Hyde had to suppress his teary for her safety in cosmopolitan Aspen, as well as his blossoming love. But she did know she had to trust her instincts. She sensed that under Hyde's mysterious veneer was the man who could share her life ....