-all Mark Douglas wants to do is paint his landscapes in peace. his agent has different ideas. when she demands Mark take A life studies class in order to bring more warmth to his work, the last thing he expects is to meet A woman who turns everything he believes on its ear.Free-spirited Tallulah Weaver inspires Mark to do more than paint. he seeks her out beyond the classroom walls, though somehow even that encounter doesn-t turn out As he expects. is she simply fresh inspiration? Or will Mark finally get past his fears to take the promise of A new beginning she-s offering?