Excerpt from The Hope Chest
Daddy Joe she began and ended. Take your time if it's so serious, he said, reach ing for her hand.
Her look fluttered seaward and then came darting round to meet his.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This captivating novel delves into the complexities of love and societal pressure during the early 20th century. The narrative follows Sheila Moore, a young woman employed by the prestigious Ballantine and Hoyt candy store chain. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she falls head over heels for Tom Ballantine, the son of the company's founder. Despite her initial hesitation, Sheila's undeniable connection with Tom leads her to marry him in secret. However, their newfound bliss is short-lived as Tom's formidable father discovers their union and disapproves vehemently. Determined to maintain control, he devises a plan to separate the couple, sending Tom back to college and enrolling Sheila in a boarding school. The story explores the sacrifices, secrets, and societal expectations that threaten to tear the young lovers apart. It sheds light on the clash between personal desires and familial obligations, while celebrating the enduring power of love. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243421657_0
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