Olivia Banks has truly loved only one man, James McElroy. The father of her baby abandoned her years ago to obey his father's wishes. Desperate and alone, Olivia does what she thinks is best for her son. She moves away from her home and marries a wonderful man who will raise Kyle as his own. The problem is Olivia pines only for James. The marriage is a success by most standards, but she can never truly give her heart to this man. After years of doing what is right by her child, now her life is about to begin with the man she sincerely loves. Or is it?
James McElroy loved only one woman, Olivia Banks. He never knew when he left that she was pregnant with his child until he returns years later. As fate would have it, the two marry, but he may not be around long enough to enjoy his life with his true love. Illness may claim their happy life together. Will he be able to have time with the son he never knew or the woman he longed for for so many years? Will his family ever give her a chance? And finally, is he strong enough now to stand up to them?
HEART OF MY HEART by Stella MacLean is a tale of hope, true love and perseverance. The characters are complex and inspiring. The plot is endearing. A great read for those who have ever been in love, or who hope to have a true love that lasts a lifetime.
When James McElroy said those words, seventeen-year-old Olivia Banks believed him. And when she discovered she was pregnant with his child, she expected to marry the love of her life. Instead, the young couple was separated. Olivia thought she'd been abandoned and was forced to accept another man's offer to marry her and raise the boy as his own.
Now, decades later, the truth reunites James and Olivia. They are husband and wife at long last. As James lies ill in a hospital bed, Olivia recounts her life with- and without-him. Their story gives her faith that the heart of her heart will return to her again. Because her first love is her last love-her only love.
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