Lawbreaking Lovers

Sarah James is only eighteen when fate steps into her mundane life in the form of David Jackson, a handsome charmer. There is an immediate animal magnetism between them. They fall madly in love and a passionate affair ensues. Jacko tells Sarah that he is a sailor home on leave – then vanishes without trace. Sarah’s mother dies suddenly, she finds she is pregnant and about to be made homeless. Things get worse when she learns that Jacko is in prison awaiting trial on a joint charge of robbery. Although devastated, she believes him when he tells her he is innocent and she vows to stand by him. They marry: quiet ceremony then noisy wedding party follows. The trial day comes and she is bewildered and thoroughly confused when Jacko pleads ‘Guilty’ along with his best mate, Kenny Bell. Jacko is sentenced to four years’ imprisonment. Sarah grits her teeth, comes to terms with things as they are, and both truly believe the promises he makes while he is inside. What happens when he comes out? Will Jacko agree to do one last ‘job’ with his old mate Kenny Bell? And if the job goes wrong, what happens next?