"The novel's narrator - a Los Angeles-based writer - is still reeling from being dumped by Nicole, the love of his life, his best friend, and true soul mate. After seven good years and nearly making it to the altar, she dropped the bomb, saying she couldn't go through with it, then moving north to Oakland to be with her other lover - the beautiful Ayanna. ". "Still, Nicole is not satisfied. She needs to push it further, find out if she can have it all. By luring her former fiance back into her new life, she's playing with fire, not to mention the feelings of the two people who love her most in the world. She's opening the floodgates to anger, passion, pain... and exhilarating honesty. "--BOOK JACKET.