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The story of a marriage on the rocks. He had waited half a lifetime. She had a life of her own. Their love was sudden, savage, and scandalous. He was London's master builder. The homes he designed were planned with integrity and built to last. He was an architect, yet his own marriage was built on a foundation of lies.... Convention is too frail a barricade to withstand the storms of love and passion, and the defences which Clare had built around her marriage with Fergus Mayhew were swept aside with the advent of Lorraine Demaire into their lives. Clare's marriage had been built on a lie, and too late she realised that Fergus, warm and generous by nature, could not accept the terms she had to offer....