The tables are turned with a vengeance in this tour de force love story. Nearly a year has gone by and now it's Dorothy who is fragmented and lost, while Joey keeps the promise he had made her to better himself-even though she's gone. Joey talks about what is happening in the present while Dorothy describes what happened before- in the moments and hours after the Glock dropped. This time the stakes are even higher, as Joey forces himself to move forward while Dorothy is frozen in place. But when he learns of a devastating decision, Joey races to find her before it is too late. Truth, consequence, repercussion and modern medicine collide as pieces converge in this psychological, thrilling story which begs the question: Can love really conquer all?. --Provided by publisher.