琉璃心

如費爾德所說，克莉莎年輕、貌美、性感、且又頗具才能。 但交錯於兩次破碎的婚姻裡，費爾德着實無法回復他以往對女人一觸即發的信任。 他時時戒備着，言詞閃爍不堪。 這令克莉莎苦惱、困惑、且心折。 雖然她亦非初嚐戀果的小女孩，但她卻仍無法向他表明心意。 僅僅因為在她未曾嫁與彼得前，她是費爾德最為顧忌的類型女人 ── 不折不扣的逐金者。
一次失敗的婚姻令她嘗盡逐金換來的苦澀，她因而更深沈地了解自己的需要，不再眷戀於錢財帶來的浮夢。 然而他會相信她已洗面革心了嗎? 她沒有勇氣向他解釋，她只得隨波逐浪地跟隨他，一日越一日，奔向命運的盡頭。

A kiss from a stranger, given at her own request, was Chrissa's first step in learning what love was all about. Isaac Fielding was a man worth loving, but his past was as unhappy as Chrissa's own, and to win his heart seemed hopeless.


Like the flowers she painted - fragile, yet bright and enduring - love grew between them, a love no frost could blight or winter kill.