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When a tornado wrecks her town, Ashley Kern is trapped under a fallen tree and badly injured. Firefighter Devon Murphy emerges as her unexpected savior, offering the compassion and protection she desperately needs. Ashley, a devoted single mother, longs for a stable family life after her husband’s untimely death. Devon, a war‑widow himself, shares a similar loss and brings a warm, supportive presence that could reshape Ashley’s future. Their growing bond faces the challenge of Devon’s perilous profession, raising questions about safety, trust, and the power of a new beginning. Can the emotional scars of war and disaster be healed by a love that promises both comfort and courage? "A Dad Of His Own" follows Ashley and Devon as they navigate hope, danger, and the possibility of a shared, healing home.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Gail Gaymer Martin
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