Sara Thorn did not go to parties these days. Not since the accident that had lamed her. ln fact, she avoided contact with other people as much as possible. So how had she found herself in this situation in her room with a man she had never met before, making passionate love to him? She didn`t even know his name, she realised, sick with embarrassment and shame. Fortunately it had stopped before she had lost all sense of decency so she must put it in the past and forget about it. Now she had to concentrate on saving enough money for the operation which might cure her lameness. And this job in Venice sounded exactly what she needed - working for an irascible old professor at a grossly inflated salary...