When she closed her eyes, she was back in that apartment again-shivering, shards of cup about her, her hands stained with blood .

Six years earlier, Trina Grissom disappeared, away from home for her existence. Right now living under an assumed identity-as Samantha Marsh-she still challenges using the dark secret she harbors and the fear she might 1 day end up being found. When she techniques to the coastal city of Rarity Cove, South Carolina, to open a cafe, a good looking widower starts to chip apart at the walls she’s about Prior to the Storm created to protect herself.

Tag St. Clair dropped his wife two years ago within a tragic incident. Head of the grand St. Clair holiday resort, he distracts himself from his lingering grief by operating the family members business and caring for his troubled youthful daughter . . . until a beautiful restaurateur creates shop around.

As Samantha and Mark commence a hesitant courtship, twice perils emerge. Someone from Samantha’s lurid previous comes calling, threatening to expose her. And a robust hurricane is developing in the Atlantic with the tiny beach city in its route. Trapped in the storm with the brutal guy who would like vengeance on Samantha, she and Mark must fight because of their lives.