Cecily Adams left Long Island to begin again. She'd lost her husband, and the only way to forget was to leave it all behind. Her teaching certificate was her ticket to freedom. Ashe was settling into life as a hight school teacher in the "smokestack" town of Glenville, Ohio, when handsome Nick Faro began to unsettle things again. I t was his tyle. he was a self made man, and for him, experience was the best teacher. But he'd never experienced anyone like Cecily before-and nothing between the covers of any book had prepared Cecily for Nick. For both, it was time for their hearts to speak and their minds to listen.