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"Determined to keep his ailing mother out of a nursing home, Harley Cookson brings her into the house he shares with his new wife, where he then struggles to care for her while adjusting to newlywed life. A chance encounter with his high school sweetheart, Lynette, threatens to upset his tenuous domestic balance. Nearly certain that Lynette's husband is abusing her, and filled with doubts about a past that he can neither recapture nor fully escape, Harley becomes determined to protect her, too. But when Lynette's husband is killed in what appears to be a freak accident, small-town suspicion…
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1 edition- Other · English · 2002Four Walls Eight Windows · 347 pages · 9781568582252
Parent and adult childAbused wivesMarried peopleFictionAccident victimsFamily relationshipsFiction, generalMarried people, fiction