She was Mrs. Lyle Forrest now the coolly elegant wife of Louisvilles mostprominent publisher the slum girl whose dreams and nightmares came truethe night she ... » 

She was Mrs. Lyle Forrest now the coolly elegant wife of Louisvilles mostprominent publisher the slum girl whose dreams and nightmares came truethe night she married the multimillionaire old enough to be her father. Fortwelve years Maggy played the role of beautiful devoted wife the burnishedjewel in Lyles crown mother of the child he adored. She did it for David theson who could never know the price she paid to protect him would never see herscars...Suddenly Maggys hardwon control shattered when Nick King came back to claimher. It was twelve years since theyd parted twelve years of fear and loathingat the hands of Lyle Forrest. She couldnt afford to remember the soulsearingpassion shed known so long ago in the arms of the only man shed ever loved.She must think of David her son Lyles most potent weapon and not of the manshe could never forget Nick whos returned to set her free...A riveting novel of love lust and savagery in Kentuckys bluegrass countrya spellbinding story of a mothers sacrifice a dynastys power and one manspassion to reclaim the woman who was born to be his. «