Females didn't come much more straitlaced than secretary Abigail Sedgewick,and there wasn't a man born more footloose than mining engineer NicholasFitzgerald. So when a joint bequest made them equal partners in the LuckyLady gold mine, it was anyone's bet who'd cave in first! Well, the only wayaround the standoff was straight through it--and smack in the center, Abigailand Nick found each other's hearts. But just as Abby learned to loosen herlaces and let down her hair, Nick's secretly bruised soul quaked at theprospect of commitment. Soon Abby feared that no matter how strong a man'swill or a woman's devotion, love is ever fragile... and defenseless heartscan easily shatter...

Genre: Romance