Although it had hurt when Tory had rejected his proposal when they were twenty-three, Adam had always felt that Tory and Mark belonged together, with their wonderful decency that changed everything they touched for the better. The book s G rating is deceptive. Here the sex is whisper quiet and viewed through a lace curtain filter. Adam reached out and touched the fullness of her bottom lip with his finger, something in that small touch full of reverence and longing. And it s easy to smile during a scene in which Adam works hard just to touch Tory s shoulder.
Skewed perceptions are about to be righted.
Trust that was bent, not broken, is about to be repaired. And two people, with the blessings of a third, are going to discover that love is always the final victor. For is a gentle, polished, satisfying story, written with humor and joy at its core. When I finished the last page and reluctantly closed the book, I knew this slight, unassuming book was a keeper. I had just experienced written magic.