NASCAR crew chief Hugo Murphy could never forget Sylvie Ketchum, especially since he only had to look at her daughtertheir daughterto be reminded of the woman he'd loved. But she'd deserted him and Kim without a word, shattering their hopes and dreams. Nothing could fill the voidexcept NASCAR. Years ago, Sylvie had loved Hugo with all the fiery impetuousness of youth. But she'd had a secret that had torn them apart. Now she had a chance to atone for her mistakes and save the life of the child she'd left behind. But doing so meant dealing with her ex-husband, Hugo, again and having the strength to finally tell him the real reason she'd left him and the world of NASCAR behind.