At the age of eighteen, when most normal girls are beginning to take an interest in men, Clare had met Luke Murry - and after one shameful and terrifying encounter with him had been afraid of men ever since. Now at twenty-seven, she had settled into a reasonably happy, single life; and she had met Macey Janson, and for the first time in years found herself interested in someone. It was not the moment for Luke to appear in her life again, reviving all her fears - and what was just as bad, making Macey think the worst of her. …