A marriage plagued by violence. One final, brutal beating. One last reconciliation gone horribly wrong. Her brush with death at the hands of the... > Lire la suite
A marriage plagued by violence. One final, brutal beating. One last reconciliation gone horribly wrong. Her brush with death at the hands of the husband she once trusted leaves Christine Matthews hospitalized and on the verge of hopelessness. Injured in both body and spirit, Christine is shocked to find help and encouragement from sources she never would have imagined, but her fight for freedom is wrought with challenges. Fear and shame are constant companions as she faces the reality of starting over, but a new world opens up as Peyton Porter introduces Christine to the women of the Safe House-an innovative, holistic program designed to help survivors of domestic abuse rebuild their lives. The support of a new friend and the unexpected return of an old love inspire Christine to push herself, but will she ever truly feel free again? In a captivating second edition release, Brandi Kennedy invites readers to step into the profound and emotional journey of a woman reclaiming her life after domestic violence. This intense narrative explores themes of survival, courage, and hope, providing an unflinching look at the healing process. As readers navigate Christine Matthews's path from darkness to light, they will find inspiration and empowerment, making this novel a must-read for any lover of stories that resonate. TW: Graphic Violence, Strong Language, Sexual Assault