Finding Love: Clean & Wholesome Romance Collection

A collection of 3 standalone Clean and Wholesome romance short stories with guarantee HEA and no cliffhangers.Escape to ParadiseVictoria Martin once had the perfect marriage. Now, five years after tragedy left her alone to raise her daughter Katie, Victoria decides to take a vacation in Australia. She's excited to see her best friends, and Katie wants to reconnect with her own. During her stay Victoria meets the charismatic Nick who manages a surf shop and owns the Beach Bar where street kids receive counseling for life and love. Victoria finds herself falling for this handsome blond surfer who teaches her how to ride the waves. One night she sees him dining with another woman and trying to avoid him becomes increasingly difficult. Katie has surf lessons with Nick every morning. Longing for love once more, Victoria discovers that all is not what it seems, and her escape to Paradise may change her life forever.Long Road HomeJennifer Miller is moving back home. After five years of living in New York City and pursuing an acting career that has all but dried up, Jennifer has moved back to the small town in Connecticut where she grew up. All ready bitter about her failed career, Jennifer also has to face her difficult and demanding father whose consistent health issues have become so serious that he has hired a live-in nurse.When Jennifer goes back to her family home, she is surprised to find that this nurse is nothing like what she expects. Not only is it a man, but, he is also handsome, funny and kind. Neither of them can deny their attraction. Even this attraction cannot keep Jennifer and her father from antagonizing one another, forcing Steve to play peacemaker between them.When her father's illness takes a turn for the worse, Jennifer must decide how deep her anger towards him truly runs. Can Steve help her find the forgiveness buried in her heart?A Light Shines in ManhattanJessica Stone grew up in the South Bronx to an alcoholic mother and an abusive father. Determined to overcome her dysfunctional childhood, and the poverty she was born into, Jessica became a successful and wealthy real estate agent with an apartment in Manhattan. At thirty-two years old she has it all. The large apartment, the expensive sports car, and money in the bank. But, despite her continuing achievements, there is something missing in her life. Nothing can fill the hole in her heart or the void in her soul. Known by her colleagues at work as being a loner and "the Ice Queen," Jessica longs to find some kind of happiness, but it constantly eludes her. Meeting Ryan Steele, a successful investment banker, appears to bring a small glimpse of joy and a promise of romance, but Ryan too is bogged down with his own demons. Then, a chance encounter with a mystery woman and her friends, changes Jessica's life forever. But will Ryan accept Jessica now that God has transformed her? Or will Jessica have to make a choice between the new life she has found, or her old life with Ryan?