Stand by Me - Pat Simmons

\nAcclaimed inspirational African American romance author Pat Simmons brings you a love story filled to the brim with everything you're looking for: \n- Emotional, poignant fiction that explores what it means to be a caretaker \n- Clean Christian romance that delves into the connection between two people \n- An uplifting story about embracing love and giving others--and yourself--one more chance \nWhen it comes to being a caregiver, Kym Knicely has been there and done that. Then she meets Charles Chaz Banks and soon learns that every caregiver situation is different. Chaz is older than Kym and a caregiver of his seven-year-old granddaughter, Chauncy, who is autistic. Although Kym's attraction to Chaz is strong, she has to decide whether a romantic relationship can survive and thrive between two people at different stages in life.\n \nChaz has been married and divorced, and is a proud grandpa of a little girl with special needs. Just as meeting Kym has him wondering if he's ready to take a second chance on love, he's needed to take on a bigger role in his granddaughter's life. Will he have to choose?\n \nAt thirty-six, Kym has never married and still wants someday to have a family. She was focused on her work, until Chaz burst into her life. But it's bad timing. Can she have both love and her career? Does love really conquer all her fears? It's a journey with a different set of rules that Kym has to play by if she and Chaz are to have their happily ever after and the family they envision.\n \nPraise for the Family Is Forever series: \nAs wonderful as a warm embrace.--Bestselling author Tina DeSalvo for Lean on Me \nReading a Pat Simmons novel is a treat. I loved this book.--Bestselling author Vanessa Riley for Lean on Me \nPat Simmons pulls at the heartstrings by focusing on love, faith, and family.--Naleighna Kai, USA Today bestselling author, for Here for You \nYou will fall in love... A must-read story.--Bestselling author Vanessa Miller for Here for You\n