
Once a Hero...
by:
Jillian Burns
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0373796749
ISBN 13: 9780373796748
Publication date:
February 28th, 2012
Publisher: Harlequin Blaze
Pages: 224
Genres: Action & Adventure, Science & Technology, Travel
Captain Luke Andrews, M.D., once a celebrated hero in the high-stakes world of trauma surgery, now finds himself on an unexpected sabbatical. Struggling to cope with the pressures of his demanding profession, he seeks solace in a picturesque coastal town, far removed from the chaos of his previous life. The serene surroundings offer him both a refuge and a chance for introspection.
As he navigates through his days, Luke encounters an intriguing local whose spirit challenges his emotional detachment. Their burgeoning friendship forces him to confront his past and the sacrifices that come with a life devoted to saving others. Through shared moments of vulnerability, Luke begins to rediscover the depths of connection, healing the wounds he's long tried to ignore.
In this journey of self-discovery and redemption, Luke explores the delicate balance between duty and desire, ultimately questioning whether being a hero means sacrificing his own happiness. With each step, he learns that true heroism is not just about courage in the face of danger, but also about finding the strength to embrace love and vulnerability.
As he navigates through his days, Luke encounters an intriguing local whose spirit challenges his emotional detachment. Their burgeoning friendship forces him to confront his past and the sacrifices that come with a life devoted to saving others. Through shared moments of vulnerability, Luke begins to rediscover the depths of connection, healing the wounds he's long tried to ignore.
In this journey of self-discovery and redemption, Luke explores the delicate balance between duty and desire, ultimately questioning whether being a hero means sacrificing his own happiness. With each step, he learns that true heroism is not just about courage in the face of danger, but also about finding the strength to embrace love and vulnerability.