Broken Survivor — Jennifer Labelle

Holly Hewitt is a survivor... After witnessing her mother's murder, Holly was returned to her abusive father. Resorting to drugs and alcohol, she ends up landing herself in foster care, where she is separated from her sister and utterly alone. Zander Harrison is the light to her darkness... Zander is young, athletic, and carefree, with the support of a loving family. But when Holly is placed in foster care with his brother's in-laws, she turns his world upside down. He's driven to protect her, and to show her the past has made her strong, life is worth living, and love is worth fighting for. If only he can convince her to trust him and stop resisting their mutual attraction. But sometimes even love isn't enough to heal a shattered soul. And all the hard work in the world can't save... A broken survivor.