· What was Angelica convicted of that sent her to prison? Did prison reform and prepare her for reentry into society?
· Did Angelica make an assertive effort to reconcile her relationship with Margo Myles? Why or why not?
· Someone was missing from Jefferson’s homecoming. Who was it and why were they not there?
· Explain the relationship between Margo and Malik.
· What took Angelica to New York?
· If you live long enough, you will ultimately experience life’s bumps and bruises. Sometimes life has a way of repeating itself because we allow ourselves to fall into traps through our inability to control our destiny. Angelica once again falls prey and becomes a victim of her own stupidity-she never seems to learn, but when she finds herself in trouble, she relies on her knowledge of the past. What past profession did she fall back on when she felt she had no other recourse?
· Do you condemn Angelica or applaud her for her actions?
· How does Angelica’s past catch up with her?
· Who is Donna Barnes Reardon, and how significant was she in the turn of events in Angelica’s life?
· Jefferson and Margo’s relationship was strained. Although she welcomed her husband back into her life after a five-year prison stint, other obstacles kept them from re-consummating their marriage. What were the obstacles?
· What event drew Angelica back to Fayetteville?
· What does Margo observe that pushes her over the edge? What does she do in light of that knowledge?
· Angelica is on the run for her life, and so is Jefferson. Will they be able to stop running?
· Do you believe Angelica has found true love?
· What unsuspecting event turns up to haunt Jefferson’s past, just as he and Margo have reconciled their differences?
· What is Margo’s secret?