Always Hope (Paperback)

Is it ever too late to follow your dreams? Thirty-one-year-old exotic dancer, Monet Allen, longs to focus on the future, but will it be a future without love? Drained by her freeloading boyfriend, she is motivated to concentrate on herself and work toward her goal of becoming an interior designer. However, when she meets a handsome smooth talker the first night that she is single again, everything changes. Then there is Jay Wilkins. He is not the smooth talker Alex is. He is Alex's boss, owner of an environmentally sound logging company and stuck in a caustic marriage. Monet and Jay unexpectedly cross paths and are forced into confronting their own fears and guilt. Jay's wife will do all she can to prevent them from being together ... but just how far

will she go? Set in the lush, green landscape of the Pacific Northwest in the early nineties, this is a complex look at love. Always Hope is a novel about not giving up on love or dreams.