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One secret stands in the way of her happiness. Hailey Austin knows her sister means well. She's just shared a Bible verse that promises God will give His people "the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness." But Hailey also knows she can never let her guard down. She can never allow herself to get close to a man. Hailey has a terrible secret that she is determined to carry, if need be, to her grave. And then Cody Worth, the man she has always longed for, enters her life. With her burden growing heavier, Hailey fights to control her jealousy as another woman enters Cody's life. Will Hailey ever relinquish the guilt and pain of the past? When will she realize that nothing stands in the way of her happiness, except her refusal to lay her burden at the foot of the cross?
A hidden secret prevents Hailey Austin from finding happiness and pursuing the man she loves. Hailey Austin carries a profound secret that she believes must remain buried, preventing her from forming close relationships, especially with men. This internal struggle intensifies when Cody Worth, a man she has long desired, enters her life. As Hailey grapples with her past guilt and pain, she must confront her jealousy when another woman becomes involved with Cody, all while her faith calls her to release her burden.
The premise suggests a story deeply rooted in Christian themes, focusing on personal struggle and spiritual resolution. The narrative appears designed to resonate with readers seeking inspirational stories about overcoming past trauma and finding peace through faith. The romantic element is likely secondary to Hailey's internal journey toward healing and acceptance. The resolution hinges on her ability to confront her secret and embrace spiritual guidance.
Page Count:
170
Publication Date:
1996-01-01
ISBN-10:
155748872X
ISBN-13:
9781557488725
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