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Billy is out to prove he's a man worthy of Arlene, the rich girl he's loved since they were children. Arlene has secrets, terrible secrets, secrets she knows will destroy Billy if he ever learns them. To protect the innocent, she must find ways to fend him off, though her heart and body want only to reach out to him.
Bad Billy Culver. He was back, twice as handsome and three times as charming, driving an expensive foreign import which, someone in Tulane’s said, he’d probably rented for the day, just to show off. Somebody else hooted that idea down. Didn’t they read the papers? Billy Culver was filthy rich, and as far as anybody knew, had gotten that way legally.Billy didn’t go into Tulane’s, which was surprising. He’d been thrown out of the bar on more than one occasion. But he never tired of trying to convince the bartender that he was over twenty-one—when everybody in Oakmount Village knew he was nothing of the sort. It was a game to him. But then, most things were a game to Billy Culver. Maybe that explained why, now that he was definitely of age and then some, Billy didn’t go into Tulane’s: There wouldn’t have been any sport in it....
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