All that Hallie Parrish had found in her brief marriage was unhappiness; heronly solace, the child she bore. Now her late husband's brother, TrentonNorthcutt, has entered her life, and the current flowing between them is toostrong to be denied. As Hallie fights her fear that he wants her only toensure custody of his nephew, Trenton leads her through the gate of passionand into the paradise that only love can create.