Lovers look at life through glasses that turn copper into gold, insignificance into greatness, disadvantage into dignity. But insight inevitably comes, and the price to pay for it is high, because violated hopes mean pain that sits like a thorn in the heart, sleepless nights, and an inescapable fear of repeating the mistake. Sandi Temple went through all this, but feminine wisdom and natural optimism helped her not to break under the blows of fate and find love and happiness - real, forever.