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Following the tragic loss of her abusive husband, Sammie and her young son Brett attempt to establish a new, secure routine independent of their painful history. When R.J., her former high‑school sweetheart who now manages the day‑to‑day operations of a romance magazine, enters their lives again, Sammie hopes the relationship remains purely professional. However, R.J.'s growing affection toward both Sammie and Brett forces her to confront whether she can trust love again and allow him to protect and cherish both of them.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Christian Fiction/Christian Romance
Authors: Debra White Smith
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