This story is about two college graduates who are very much in love and set out one day to be married. Being in love can have its ups and downs, but neither lover expected this shocking separation. A horrific deadly accident, hurtful lies and shattering misunderstandings separated the two lovers and their severance was complete and final. The accident was only the beginning. The lies did the most damage and the dreadful misunderstanding was the final nail for the separation of the two lovers. After almost three years, factors come into play that possibly might correct the problem, but after all this time is love still evident and viable? Has either or both of the pair of lovers moved on? Can the lies and misunderstandings be reversed? For him, he believes the worst scenario is true. He withdraws from life and throws himself into his work. For her, her life has been hurled into a tailspin. Through a quirk of fate, she is arrested for grand larceny, identity theft and embezzlement. The trial, and the spell binding ending, are exciting, poignant and up lifting. You will love the characters as they will become quite real to you. This tale is another of Ligotti's page turning novels; one you will not be able to put down.