About the book: 2009 / No one suspected that the modest artist Lyra Collins might have some secrets. And that she has been living in fear for several years, hiding from a cruel fanatic who has decided to make her his wife at any cost. The “groom’s” minions manage to track down Lyra. They are already preparing a kidnapping... but suddenly former policeman Dare Lancaster comes to the girl's aid. This courageous man fell in love with Lyra at first sight and is ready to risk his life for her…