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A story of healing, second chances, and the risks of opening your heart to someone new. In the small town of Green Mountain, Tennessee, a young woman finds solace in a man with a battered heart while rebuilding her life after a devastating loss. Cruel Destiny is perfect for fans of Jennifer Hartmann, Paige Toon, Nicholas Sparks, and Carley Fortune. Can they trust each other with their hearts, or will their pasts keep them apart? Haunted by a past event, Nick Peterson set out on a journey of healing across the country, leading him to a new adventure where he rebuilt his life, surrounded by strangers who taught him the power of self-redemption and second chances. Dahlia Ellis, retired music superstar and single mom, has just started to let joy and dreams back into her life after losing everything three years ago, her heart included. When Nick walks into her shop by mistake, she feels an instant connection with him, one that seems too genuine to be pure coincidence. Their chemistry is undeniable as they navigate their newfound relationship, but a question remains: Can they overcome their pasts and embrace the vulnerability of trusting someone new? Sparks flew, boundaries blurred, and love beckons as they walk the fragile line between friendship and the sizzling attraction they can't deny. Will Nick and Dahlia take the leap into the unknown and trust their hearts, or will their fear hold them back from a second chance at happiness? Cruel Destiny is book one in the Second Tear duet. This is the introduction to Nick and Dahlia's beautiful and heartbreaking love story. It begins where Sweet Agony ends

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"- ""This is a novel with so much depth, so much heart and so much love. There is steam, there is loss and there are moments of shock."" (Book.ish Julie) - ""Emmanuelle has done it yet again. She found a way to slip into my mind and heart with her words and the creation of characters you can't help but fall in love with."" (The Cozy Pages blog) - ""The journey these two needed to take I order to find happiness again was worth every page of this book."" (Tanja, OMGreads) - ""A book that made me smile through my tears... Read the book with your heart as only Ms. Snow can break it as well as glue it back together. Emotions are her forte. And she get me every single time."" (Book reviews by Shalini) - ""Emmanuelle Snow is very talented with her words and getting them just right so her readers are feeling what her characters are feeling."" (Jennifer, Goodreads) - ""I have a new favorite Emmanuelle Snow book. This story had it all, it was full of emotion and heartbreak but also just so heartwarming and wonderful."" (Sarah, Goodreads) - ""This book is an emotional rollercoaster, but it's so beautiful, I didn't want the ride to end."" (Jessica Belmont blog) - ""Wow. Just wow. If that could be my review, that is all I would write."" (Reba, Goodreads) - ""Emmanuelle has a way with words, making you feel like you're part of the story, going through the rollercoaster of emotions with her characters."" (Goodreads) - ""Emmanuelle Snow wrote a perfect strangers-to-lovers realistic love story. But it is so much more than a romance book. It's a journey, it's a second chance at love and at aiming for your dreams, no matter how big or small they are."" (Goodreads) - ""To me this story was the perfect length and was told well. "" (Goodreads) - ""omg it is definitely a must read. Wow Wow Wow this book takes you on a roller coaster ride of emotions"" (Goodreads) - ""Emmanuelle Snow with her fantastic writing found her way to conquer my heart only after a few lines!"" (Goodreads) -""I'm always blown after story after story in this series."" (Goodreads)"

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Soulfully Beautiful Love Stories USA Today Bestselling Author Emmanuelle Snow is a contemporary author of contemporary YA and New Adult love stories, who gives life to strong characters who'll fight with all they have to reach their life goals and find their own happiness. She loves her characters to be relatable and realistic. She writes soulmates emotional romance that should be read with a box of tissues. Or two.You'll want to be best friends with her heroines and have her heroes rock your bed and take hostage your heart. Emmanuelle is in love with love. Especially complicated, deep, and passionate feelings that make a relationship extraordinary and complex all at the same time. In her spare time, when she's not writing or reading, she likes to go on road trips-with her four kids and her own soulmate-watch movies, paint, or do some DIY, always with a cup of green tea in her hand and listening to country music. She splits her time between beautiful Canada and the small US towns she adores.

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