First published 2016
Evelyn Johnson thought she had married her dream man. Five years later, she runs from a nightmare. Her husband has become violent and controlling. When he leaves for a fishing trip, Evelyn seizes her chance to escape. She flees with nothing but fear and bruises. On the road, she meets Chris, a police officer, and his tough grandmother Lou. They offer her shelter on their farm. Evelyn begins to heal from her trauma. She grows close to Chris and Lou. But her feelings for Chris complicate everything. She wants to build a new life, but her husband remains a threat. Evelyn faces an impossible choice. She can run again to protect the people who helped her. Or she can stay and fight for the future she deserves.
Genres: romance, domestic-fiction, suspense, contemporary
Vibes: emotional, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Farm
239 pages · Paperback · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Content warnings: abuse, domestic-violence