About the book: 1997 / To hide from the encroachments of her ex-husband, Liana settled in a small provincial town with her friend and got a job as a waitress in a shabby leopard, the appearance of which matched the appearance and character of his owner - Hank Braden. Liana simply hated her owner for his rudeness, for his endless ridicule and teasing, for his stubbornness. But they say that from hatred to love there is only one step.