About the book: 1996 / A quick look at Judge Griffin's longtime friend, and Samantha Logan, feeling the trembling of a tender and inexperienced heart, realized the depth of her own delusions. Instead of a gray-haired, hunched old man, she saw the self-confident, handsome Adam Rourke, the very first gentle touch of whose strong hand brought confusion into her soul, timidly awakening to passion. Who is she - just a young and inexperienced secretary in court, a lonely grain of sand, thrown by the will of fate into a huge city ... and he is an outstanding lawyer and a successful publisher, a famous playboy and the darling of New York beauties, greedily hanging on his every word, ready to fulfill his every fleeting whim... Samantha sought to adhere to her rules to the end, until the rapid onslaught of Edam crushed the shackles of her shyness. The game was lost, but the loser was rewarded with the main, seemingly unattainable prize - the hand and heart of a flighty servant of Themis…