A Lovely Shade of Ouch

Can Abbey learn to trust Gilo, or will her heart-and trust-shatter once more? Abbey Rockland's life goes from bad to worse when she learns she needs back surgery the same day her long-term boyfriend dumps her, making her homeless. She can barely walk, much less move to a new place. Her friends express their concerns when she accepts Gilo's offer to let her and her beloved pet tortoise, George, move in with him. John Gilomen admits focusing on Abbey is a way to avoid dealing with crushing gr...