After years of waiting, English instructor Sheridan Murphy is fed up with waiting for her former professor, Dr. Michael Burke, to bring an end to their unrequited longing.

She finally takes initiative and asks for the relationship they both want. But what should have been the romance of a lifetime is quickly derailed by the secrets each of them has kept from the other.

Can Michael and Sheridan overcome their tragic pasts and find their way to the love they were meant to share? Because when the words are spoken, there's no going back.

This book contains graphic sex and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.