Afraid to Love is a fictional novel based on a chance meeting involving Michael Kincade (26), suave sophisticated actor, meets Amy Morgan (40), "Blue Velvet" is the song playing, as Amy is wearing a blue velvet dress. And just like the words of the song she leaves without him knowing her name. After that one brief encounter at a benefit in London, Michael and Amy meet again at her son Greg's wedding. Michael makes it known to her that he intends to pursue her. Amy is afraid to love again after the death of her beloved husband, Steven. And wants nothing more than her quiet life back in order. Michael however, has different ideas regarding Amy. And what Michael Kincade wants, Michael Kincade usually gets! He has one problem, how was he going to break down those scared barriers she has built around herself when she is so afraid of love. How can he make her see the age gap means nothing to him!