Love's illusions had betrayed her twice!

Marie-Claire had retreated to her cousin's ski resort in the Swiss Alps to rethink her life, so recently shattered by her betrayal at the hands of her selfish, shallow ex-fiance.

The last thing she had on her mind was to fall in love again. But when she met the handsome and debonair Lee Harper, she couldn't help herself.

Lee was the man--quite literally--of her dreams. And after a whirlwind courtship, surrounded by the majesty of the mountains, they were married.

But before long, her dream marriage began to turn into a nightmare!