After heartbreak and tragedy, Maxi doesnt expect her shipboard romance with former high school rebel Christopher Chandler to be more than a sizzling distraction, but then he offers her a gift so profound she cant refuse it--even when it leaves her vulnerable to crushing loss. Mya, on the other hand, seems blessed with a perfect marriage, home, and beautiful twins. But Myas work is taking over her life and another woman might be taking husband. . .

As each couple struggles with the limits of love, loyalty, and trust, Mya and Maxi reclaim a deep and abiding friendship. . .one that will inspire them with courage to face the future, whatever it may bring. . .

Praise For The Novels Of Brenda Jackson

"This poignant love story is one special moment. You dont want to miss it." --Rendezvous on One Special Moment

"Fantastic. . .Ms. Jackson as done it again!" --Romantic Times on Secret Love

"A terrific book. . .Ms. Jackson brings passion and tenderness, faith and trust, together with friendship and family, and does it so well." --The Paperback Forum on Tonight and Forever