内容简介：
Laura, now wealthy and successful, has survived a bitter past. She fled from a tyrannical mother into the clutches of a sadistic man, enduring poverty and fear. Then along came Ben Starling, older, wiser, smoothing her path and giving her love and security.But now Ben has become a stranger who has slipped beyond her reach. As her stability threatens to disintegrate once more, a waif-like girl from Liverpool who is to prove a link to the past thrusts her way into Laura's life. But no one can help Laura make her decisions she must forge her own future.