Recovery Road
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Last published Thu, Jun 9, 2016
Catalina Montgomery has survived an explosion. She is burned, battered and, suddenly, a widow. Now Catalina is left to wrestle with her grief and depression while raising her young daughter on her own. Only with the help of her friends, including her late husband's best friend, can she walk back into the sun.
Evan Bowers has shamefully been in love with his best friend's girl for his whole life. Now that Hudson is gone and Catalina is on her own, his feelings bubble to the surface once again. His haunting past and the shadow of his best friend's death hangs heavy on his heart. Will he manage to help Catalina through her grief or will he let his own turmoil destroy them both?
Ghosts linger in the shadows but there's always a chance for love to win in this angst-filled contemporary romance novel.
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