Autumn Leaves — Candace Gold

While on a job interview in Arizona, Peter Saunders is car-jacked and left for dead.. However his assailant, himself, is killed in a fiery accident with an oil truck. Authorities in Arizona notify Kate Douglas, Peter's fiance in New York, of his death. She is devastated. And, as if that pain and heartache isn't enough, Kate, a sixth-grade teacher, discovers she's pregnant and must fight to keep her job. Though she never truly lets Peter's ghost go, she eventually finds happiness with fellow teacher, Mark Winters...until fate intervenes once more.