Bill Thigpen had his finger on the heartbeat of America as writer & producer of a popular TV drama. He was so busy watching his career soar that he never noticed his marriage collapse
- until it was too late. Now nine years later he believed his life to be in perfect balance. Adrian Townsend thought she had everything: a job she liked as production assistant for a TV network show...a handsome husband she loved. It was an enviable life
- the American Dream. Until she got pregnant & Steven gave his ultimatum. Him or the baby. Bill & Adrian meet by chance & are irrevocably drawn to each other. & as their friendship deepens into love as they meet the obstacles that life presents Danielle Steel touches the heartbeat of two wonderful people in a challenging modern-day relationship.