Glass Angels

<p><strong>Book Four Family Heirloom: Forgiveness</strong></p><p>A young Christian woman struggles with seeking pardon from those she's hurt when she can't seem to get past her own inability to forgive those who have wronged her.</p><p>Three years ago Samantha Samuels had suffered under the violent hands of Ryder Feldmann a juvenile delinquent her pastor father had been counseling. Now she's completed her psychiatry training and plans to help other victims of violent crimes at the rape counseling clinic in her hometown of Peaceful Wisconsin. Unexpectedly she finds herself sharing an office building and Sunday services at her new church with the older brother a divorce counselor of her attacker...the very man she'd been in love with before her rape.</p><p>In the time since Kyle Feldmann's brother was jailed for his crime against Samantha he's lived with the torment of all he's lost because of his sibling. Before the tragedy that stole Samantha from him and destroyed his dreams Kyle had begged her to risk her father's disappointment and elope with him. Seeing Samantha again after so many years being near her only puts him right back where he was before the rape. Kyle wants to heal Samantha love her and fulfill the dreams he grieved the loss of--by marrying her. But how can they be together forever when she's still so broken?</p><p>All her life Samantha had wanted her father's approval but his selfish part in putting her in a dangerous situation has led her to a painful place of desperately needing to forgive him and her attacker...and being unable to in all the time since the traumatic event that ripped her life in two. As she gives her heart to Kyle once more her already fractured relationship with the Lord is tested. In the crossfire of faith she wonders if glass angels shatter beyond recognition when they take a leap of faith or if they can heal and become stronger than ever before.</p>