Carly always knew she would wait for love before having sex. Wanting to be loved, to be wanted, is all she needed her whole life. After being abandoned as a baby, and adopted by a family that did not really want her, much less never loved her, Carly worked hard to never let herself be open and vunerable to that kind of pain. Meeting and working with perspective client, Ricardo, Carly is for the first time opened up to the possiblity of love wih a man.
Ricardo is a self-made millionaire, a man who knows the score of what a woman wants and play acts to get. Ricardo is struck by the contradications Carly presents. What he knows of women does match what her learns about her. The secret he is keeping from her though almost losses her to him forever.
A very touching and romantic story. Fast paced and easy to read.