Trust: A New Beginning

'Serruya's debut introduces passionate, larger-than-life characters into fabulous, real-world Europeans settings.' Kirkus Reviews They are beautiful. They are rich. They are strong willed and successful. They have everything, but love. And each one of them has a dark secret looming in their past. Will they ever find happiness? Sophia is a 25-year-old Brazilian and a widow. Intelligent and ravishing, she wants to rebuild her life far from her own country after a tragic incident. Hiding from everyone and everything, she remains alone, torn between the love for a dead man, the torment of living without part of her memory and the fear of moving on after all that has happened to her. Who is the real Sophia? What does she want? What will she do when fate knocks on her door again? Ethan is one of the most important tycoons in the steel industry. As the memory of an awful evening in his adolescence haunts him night and day, he keeps looking for an elusive woman whom he could love - and who would love him - as he never has in all his 35 years... Until he finds Sophia. He decides that she would be his. One way or another. Forever. Alistair is a 34-year-old powerful banker, only searching for one?night stands with women who will temporarily warm his bed. And that he can punish physically to abate his anger for his late wife's black deeds and his own guilt for being such a scoundrel and debauched man for so many years. Any woman will do, and he has many to choose from, as they all fall instantly for his manly, devilish charming ways. In Europe, in the months after October 2009, their paths will cross and clash. Who will be conquered? Who will be redeemed? Who will win the prize of love? This is the first installment of a trilogy. It contains graphic sex scenes and strong language.