春風楊柳道

男女主角自幼是一對青梅竹馬的情侶，男主角佛瑞因為進大學讀書的緣故而遠離故鄉，和女主角分手後就此一去不回，她在社會浮沉奮鬥十年後，事業終於有成，這時才憬悟到內心真正的需要而回頭。女主角在心靈破碎的情況下另嫁他人，三年的婚姻育有兩個兒子。丈夫在越戰裡為國殉職後，她含辛茹苦地撫養兒子、奉養年邁的母親，過著刻板單調的職業婦女生活。

故事從男女主角重逢開始敘述，往日的甜蜜和美好開始在疲憊的心靈裡復甦，以前的誤會和波哲都無法克制彼此的真實需要，兩顆心再度猛烈地燃燒起來。

Evverett Black had never forgotten his hometown in Georgea or the woman he'd left behind. Jennifer Howard had been all he'd wanted, though a future together had seemed impossible. This bad boy had worked hard to become a refined businessman. But being a Southern gentleman was the farthest thing from Everett's mind as he sought to claim his Georgia peach...