Verity wanted love and marriage...

Yet she had just turned down a proposal from yet another eligible man. But why? What was wrong?

The answer lay buried deep in her past, and that answer was Struan Courtney. Five years earlier she and Struan had declared their love, believing their futures would be entwined. Then suddenly Struan had changed. He forgot their shared passion, forgot the promise of marriage and cruelly sent a devastated young Verity away.

She'd thought time would heal her, but it hadn't. Now was the time to exorcise the ghosts of her past....