Life had been all about work and fun for Brett Townsend, until he met Sabine. She was everything he never expected, had never thought about having in his life. Opening his heart for the first time he let her in. But what do you do when the person targeting your family moves their focus to the woman you love? Do you hold on tighter, or do you set them free far away from you? Sabine d'Arvor was used to looking after herself. Her family were in France, cut out of her life years ago when she decided to be a career woman. The stories about Brett were well known throughout the oil industry, but she quickly realized that he wasn't the man that she'd assumed that he was. He was everything fairy tales described...until he wasn't.Knowing that she couldn't stay where Brett was, Sabine returns to the one place that had always been safe for her - Appledore in the UK. He thought he'd done the right thing. He thought she was safer without him until he got the photo that changed everything. Someone is plotting against the Townsends and Montgomerys, but nobody knows who and nobody knows why. Things have changed now, though, and it's time to really start fighting back.