Book excerpt: Dr. Ben Drake has always held a special place in his heart for strays. The ultimate test of his compassion comes when the fragile beauty at his door is revealed to be his brother's widow. Desperate for shelter and the truth, Callie comes to Colorado with questions that threatento expose the Drakes' darkest family secrets. Just one look into Callie's glorious blue eyes brings years of hurt, resentment and despair to the surface, but Ben cannot possibly turn her away. Not when he can provide the place for her to heal, and not when he can lead her to true love and God's forgiving grace.