<p>The story of Maxie and Isaac continues in the sequel to SOLITUDE OF A BIRDCAGE as the two lovers learn that some memories can&#39;t be erased, and the past is never far behind.&nbsp;<br />
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She had a choice, and she chose him, only to be left guilt-ridden and heartbroken. Now Maxie Shannen is determined to move on from the past she shared with Isaac Cole&mdash;especially since he still doesn&#39;t remember it.&nbsp;<br />
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Seeking comfort in a new job, dreams of becoming a chef, and a scheme that may be the very escape she needs, Maxie counts down the days until she&#39;s out of the apartment she shares with Van and Isaac for good. But as she draws closer to her goals, she finds herself facing a new temptation as intoxicating&mdash;and as forbidden&mdash;as the last.<br />
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Torn between the past and the future, truth and pretense, a new love and the old, Maxie will once again be forced to make a decision that will leave her with everything she&#39;s ever wanted, or nothing at all.</p>