There was a time when it would have been pointless to offer Lucy Coe a penny for her thoughts. Even they were worth more than that to the gold-digger. But loving a man who shrinks heads for a living has caused Lucy's heart to swell. Now, she not only shares her thoughts, she flat-out gives advice!

In 1986, Lucy was a much sought-after star witness in the murder trial of Kevin O'Connor. When she finally appeared in court, she was a mousy librarian, quiet and unassuming. She refused to be Kevin's alibi - and then confessed on the stand that the reason was because he'd married Terry Brock. Later, it was revealed that the whole scene - from Lucy's prim attire to her "shocking" confession - were all part of her and Kevin's plot to get the charges against him dropped. They were lovers!

After Terry killed Kevin in self-defense, Lucy herself was accused of two murders in 1987. For once in her life, Lucy actually was innocent, and she pled her case to her married attorney, Jake Meyer - in bed! When Lucy learned that she was pregnant, she volunteered to let Jake and his wife, Bobbie, adopt her offspring.

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