from de FictionDB Lack of sight heightened his taste of love Briony Hammond had loved Patrick Donahue all of her life. They grew up next door to each other in Texas, with Patrick and her brother, Steve, always having little Briony tagging behind them, being a nuisance. It was during one of those hazy summer playtimes that Patrick was blinded in an accident. Briony would forever be the young girl of his youth, for that was how he last remembered her. Ignoring his disability, Briony forced Patrick to see the woman she had become and face the desire they were destined to share!