🌹 The Hands That Once Held Me

By Shelita Taylor

Hands can be deceiving too.

Ashlee Chanel was finally beginning to breathe again. After escaping the clutches of a toxic past and building something beautiful from broken pieces, she finds herself on the verge of true happiness. With the grand opening of her business, a supportive sister by her side, and a new love that feels safe and real, it seems like her storms have passed.

But just when life begins to feel whole again, shadows from her past return—darker and more twisted than ever. A surprise betrayal, a web of family secrets, and a haunting reunion with the very hands that once promised to protect her now threaten to destroy everything she's rebuilt.

The Hands That Once Held Me is a gripping emotional journey of love, betrayal, survival, and rediscovery. Shelita Taylor weaves a raw and powerful story about the weight of trauma, the healing of sisterhood, and the courage it takes to trust again—especially when the ones who hurt you the most are the ones you once called home.

Perfect for readers who love stories of strong women overcoming unthinkable odds, this novel will pull at your heartstrings and keep you turning pages late into the night.

"Embark on a thrilling journey with Ashlee Chanel, a resilient and free-spirited young woman, as she navigates a maze of abusive relationships, controlling situations, and co-dependency. Despite the challenges, Ashlee remains hopeful, showcasing her intelligence, independence, and class. In the face of adversity, she rises above the chaos created by both men and enemies, ultimately triumphing over their attempts to bring her down."

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