This is the sequel to One Love and follows the story of Robbie and Tessa, Sabrina and Jimmy and Bryan and Naomi. It is necessary to read book 1 (One Love) before reading Meant to Be.
Jimmy defines himself by the scars life has given him. The physical one, when he lost his arm & the one burned onto his heart when the woman he thought would be his forever, left. What happens when her life is in danger & he's the only one who can help?
One moment
One defining moment
For some people, that moment is all one can hope for.
What happens when our defining moment is nothing like we hoped for?
It seemed unexpected, yet it wasn’t.
Tramp.
How does this story move on without one of its founding members?
Tramp is as much a part of this family by choice as any member and when the time comes for him to say goodbye, it is a loss nobody saw coming.
A Soldier. A Husband. A Father. A Hero. Alone and left behind, hurt and afraid. All Mike wanted was to come back to his girls. All he wanted was to see them again. He never imagined he would be in this position. He needed a miracle.
It began with a meeting in a random conference room. Two people existing, but not living. That meeting started a journey of love, laughter and hope. It has been anything but easy and there have been more tears than either ever wanted to shed.
But there has always been love.
A soldier.
A nurse.
A threat from within.
A love begins.
What happens when your past comes back to haunt you? Or worse? When it goes after those you love?
How does a family move forward when a loss threatens to tear them apart?
Sometimes, a family is tested and sometimes, it’s simply too much.
An obsession
A kidnapping
A desperate chase
A choice
Their friends are missing.
They all missed the signs. When Jack and Bill race to find Tommy, they have no idea the extent of the damage they are about to find.
Nothing matters.
That’s what Stephanie thought.
Jack made her realize that she was worth it. That she was his life.
That she mattered.
Suddenly Jack is faced with a life alone.
It’s time to grow up.
It’s time to realize that maybe she was right.
Maybe nothing matters.
One Moment.
One Gunshot.
One Decision.
One Regret.
Courage Lies Within is the story of a family fractured after being pushed to the limit. Sometimes, even when we know what’s right, we still choose a different path. Sometimes, it’s the only way to survive. Sometimes it can have devastating consequences.