A Hero's Bride

You see I must go don't you Kitty? Kip asked. Everything in her cried out No I don't understand. What about her dreams her desires the life they had planned together? Then she remembered the epitaph on the head-stone in the old hillside cemetery the one that had made such a lasting impression on her: What I gave I have; what I spent I saved What I kept I lost. It had been true a hundred years ago and it was just as true now. If she did not let Kip go freely he would go anyway and she would lose him. You could not keep what did not want to be kept. Eventually Kip would be lost to her unless--Of course Kip I understand. When Kitty Cameron in love with the dashing Kip Montrose is forced to accept the dangerous career he has chosen for himself she faces a difficult challenge. In order to follow her heart she makes a decision that will irrevocably change her own life forever. Determinedly overcoming parental objections as well as her own sensitive nature Kitty sets out to accomplish her goal. Drawing on inner resources of faith Kitty emerges from her sheltered girlhood as a woman of enormous bravery spiritual strength compassion and courage. Having survived physical danger heartbreak and loss Kitty discovers that sometimes the reality of love is more fulfilling than its illusion.