Avoiding love had become a way of life for Dusty. Abused and betrayed by her parents from an early age, her learned response to affection had always been to abstain or withdraw. But with sheer resilience and a strong will to survive, she endures even the darkest of times. But at what cost? With no one in her corner, is she destined to spend the rest of her life alone?Meeting Shane changes Dusty in ways she ...Täielik kirjeldus
Avoiding love had become a way of life for Dusty. Abused and betrayed by her parents from an early age, her learned response to affection had always been to abstain or withdraw. But with sheer resilience and a strong will to survive, she endures even the darkest of times. But at what cost? With no one in her corner, is she destined to spend the rest of her life alone?Meeting Shane changes Dusty in ways she could never have imagined. More than anything she wants to believe that the beguiling stranger is not going to steal her trust and break her heart, but peeling away the layers of hurt and shame that she has come to accept as her 'normal' is beyond comprehension. Hopeful, but cautious, she convinces herself to take a chance.Can Dusty close the door to her past and open a new one to her future? Only through an odd series of dreams will she find the answer.