A Cornerstone For Her Heart: Seacliff Shores Book 7
Paperback
Series: Seacliff Shores Romance, Book 7
RomanceChristian FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher Price: $19.99
ISBN13: 9781067290726
Publisher: Elizabeth Marie Publishing
Published: Sep 4 2026
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
She's fighting to keep her family together.
He's never believed he was someone worth staying for.
Summer Avery has one goal: keep Lily and Micah safe.
With a guardianship review approaching and two younger siblings depending on her, Summer cannot afford to fall apart. She has built their little life in Seacliff Shores on careful routines, quiet sacrifice, and prayers she is still learning how to trust.
Then the washing machine breaks.
Joel Cole notices more than most people say. A gifted builder with a tender eye for what others need, he is used to helping quietly, fixing what he can, and stepping back before anyone asks too much of him. He can see the weak place in a wall, the worry behind a smile, and the moment someone is trying too hard to be brave.
But belonging is harder.
When Summer's fragile home is put under pressure, Joel makes an offer that should be simple: a paper marriage, a practical arrangement, and a way to help her keep the children she loves.
No romance. No expectations. No hearts involved.
Only life inside the cottage does not stay simple for long. Mornings in a crowded kitchen, bedtime prayers, school worries, repaired steps, and two children who start making room for him begin to change everything.
As their pretend marriage becomes painfully real, Summer must decide whether trusting Joel means risking the family she has fought so hard to protect. Joel must face the fear that staying may cost him more than leaving ever did.
Love may not always arrive in grand gestures.
Sometimes it is built in laundry rooms, quiet promises, mended places, and the grace to believe God can make a family from broken pieces.
A Cornerstone For Her Heart is a clean Christian marriage of convenience romance filled with found family, gentle faith, emotional healing, small town warmth, and a hopeful happily ever after.
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