She was the sweetheart of Dallas society, a beautiful debutante with all the world at her fingertips. Everyone envied Amy Criswell--especially when they heard of her engagement to handsome Joel Barker, the catch of the decade! And yet, Amy needed more. Society parties and sparkling gems were meaningless in a world without love.

Amy fled the protective walls of the Criswell mansion. But she could not escape from Joel. Her wild spirit shattered his senses, even as her innocent kisses stoked the fires deep within his heart. Amy Criswell had touched his very soul....

And Joel wasn't about to let her go.