Aug 5, 2021
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Blurb:
The Veil by Benjamin Mahoney
She's never been really crazy about him, though she found his persistence charming. Will her feelings change when a hit accident leaves him in a coma?
Lisa is a visionary. Despite her family past riddled with
misfortune, Lisa is certain that a better world is possible, and
she works tirelessly to improve the lives of others. She is an
accomplished fund raiser, and has established a foundation
dedicated to helping families cope with disabilities. Inspired by
the potential of architectural solutions, Lisa strives to become a
professional architect. She dreams of one day building and running
resorts that cater to these special needs family.
All of these dreams come to a crashing halt when the doctor
discovers a tumor in her brain.
Matthew, a man of some means, sees the fire in Lisa's eyes, and he
is smitten be her charm and her passion for the cause. Matthew
pledges an undisclosed sum of wealth to Lisa's
foundation.
When a hit-and-run accident leaves Matthew in a coma, Lisa find
that he has left her his entire estate - a substantial fortune.
However, Matthew's mother, Maura, is alarmed. Maura files for an
injunction to prevent Lisa from seeing her son, citing Lisa as a
danger to comatose Mattew because of her vested interest in his
fortune.
Lisa decides to sign a statutory declaration waiving all her
rights to the fortune that Matthew intended to leave her. Will that
be enough to convince Maura of Lisa's true love for her son?
The Veil is a tale of sweet romance in the modern world, featuring
fascinating characters and confounding plot twists.
If you like raw emotions, engaging romance, and tales of the triumph of the human spirit, you'll love Benjamin Mahoney's powerful novel.