About the book: 2006 / At the age of sixteen, young Melanie Hart experienced a tragedy that left an unhealed wound in her soul. Years have passed, but the experience does not allow us to forget about it. Melanie is unsociable, withdrawn, and treats all men with fear and distrust. She resigned herself to the thought of the lonely life destined for her. But a meeting with Alexander Iliadias, a Greek businessman, awakens an unexpected interest in her. Can the temperamental Greek become the person who will break the icy circle of her loneliness??..