<p>When tragedy strikes it doesn't always signal the end. Sometimes it can mean a new beginning . . .</p><p>Still reeling from the events of the past culminating in her devastating loss an emotionally scarred Lillian Ly is determined to follow her heart and temporarily forego a bright academic career to keep alive the only thing that matters being with the man she loves.</p><p>Guilt pours over Carson Bradley like molten lava but despite his shame he cannot let her go. She is the flame to his fire the soul of his heart.</p><p>Without Lillian by his side he is just a body without a warm pulse.</p><p>Now with news of two missing researchers whose survival is based on a drug formula that he is unable to deliver he fears the kidnappers will stop at nothing to get what they want—ensuring Lillian's life is also in danger.</p><p>Desperate to obtain the missing drug components and keep Lillian safe Carson's unreasonable behavior combined with Lillian's strong-defensive will—collide—threatening their future.</p><p>Lillian knows she loves him irrevocably but can she survive in Carson's volatile world?</p><p>Contains mature themes.</p>
