The Sheltered Haven — Patt Parrish

LESSONS IN LOVE

Rachel DeHaven shuddered with silent fury. As manager of The Haven, a charming lakeside hotel, she had everything under control--except her own emotions. He was coming--Alex Knight, the famous artist whose smile could charm the birds out of the trees...or break a voting girl's tender heart. Well, Rachel's had mended--and toughened. She was a woman now. But the prospect of caring for Alex in the aftermath of his accident both terrified and infuriated her. Why had he insisted on coming back to The Haven? How could she hold back the flood of painful memories? And could she really keep herself from opening her heart to him again?