What would prove to be stronger? Love, or loyalty?"Focus! Keep your eye on the ball. And no women."Jakes du Plessis has lived by that rule for years. It's kept his career on track-and his heart safely out of reach. Until Angie Summers. One unexpected meeting in Denver is enough to shake his carefully controlled world. But Jakes knows better than to risk it. Haunted by his past, he walks away before things can go too far.
Angie doesn't expect to be affected by a man like Jakes-especially not when she's already promised to someone else. But walking away doesn't silence what she felt. When fate brings her to South Africa, Angie is determined to face the connection they both tried to ignore. This time, she's not running. Jakes is. Because letting her in means confronting everything he's tried to forget. And this time, walking away might cost him more than his heart.
What would prove to be stronger? Love, or loyalty?"Focus! Keep your eye on the ball. And no women."Jakes du Plessis has lived by that rule for years. It's kept his career on track-and his heart safely out of reach. Until Angie Summers. One unexpected meeting in Denver is enough to shake his carefully controlled world. But Jakes knows better than to risk it. Haunted by his past, he walks away before things can go too far.
Angie doesn't expect to be affected by a man like Jakes-especially not when she's already promised to someone else. But walking away doesn't silence what she felt. When fate brings her to South Africa, Angie is determined to face the connection they both tried to ignore. This time, she's not running. Jakes is. Because letting her in means confronting everything he's tried to forget. And this time, walking away might cost him more than his heart.