Youthful beauty, naive innocence, a romantic imagination thirsting for adventure-an apt description of Vaden Valmont, who would soon find the adventure and mystery she had always longed to experience-in the form of a man.
Would Ransom Lake be the means of Vaden\'s dreams come true? Or the cause of her complete desolation?.
But there were other life lessons Ransom Lake would inadvertently teach her as well-the darker side of life-despair, guilt, heartache.
Yes, Vaden Valmont stepped innocently, yet irrevocably, into love with the secretive, seemingly calloused manRansom Lake.
Through him, she would experience joy and passion the like even Vaden had never imagined.
Yet the enigmatic Ransom Lake would involuntarily become Vaden\'s unwitting tutor.
And somehow, young Vaden managed to be ever in his way, either by accident or because of her own unique ability to stumble into a quandary.
A somber recluse, Ransom Lake descended from his solitary concealment in the mountains, wholly uninterested in people and their trivial affairs.
Youthful beauty, naive innocence, a romantic imagination thirsting for adventure-an apt description of Vaden Valmont, who would soon find the adventure and mystery she had always longed to experience-in the form of a man