She Had to Harden Her Heart! A troubled childhood and a disastrous love affair had left Michaela older and wiser – and vowing never to get close to anyone again. And that certainly included photographer Ryan Douglas with his legendary reputation as a womanizer! Ryan was determined to believe that Mickey had encouraged her half sister to run off with his wealthy nephew – and he was going to make Mickey pay the price by demanding that she join his search for the missing pair. Ryan was Mickey's enemy: he had the power to threaten the whole fabric of her life – and even if she wasn't able to avoid being with him, she could refuse to fall in love!