Ten years ago Madeline Belanger left Bayou Beltane to start a new life. Now that she's back, one of her goals is to successfully avoid Justin Delacroix, her ex-husband--her first love, the man she can't seem to forget. Judge Justin Delacroix has worked hard to achieve his prominent position, but cannot deny the price he paid in his efforts--losing the only woman he ever loved. Upon hearing that Madeline is back in town, however, he vows to make her his again. But is he still the man she wants? .