Return to Maiyatta? it was unthinkable. But a long bout with pneumonia had left Alix Whitman too weak to argue with her estranged husband, Kirby. Despite her objections she was being whisked off to recuperate at his plantation in North Queensland. Four years earlier Alix had left Kirby because of his secretary, attractive Melanie Gordon, and now she knew that Melanie was still very much a part of Maiyatta. Alix felt she was being forced to return to a heartbreaking repetition of the past