Review: Derek ~ Resisting Love
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 05 16, 2014
Derek Tremaine in the Resisting Love series finds Rylie Sullivan attractive, smart and the woman for him.  Rylie comes with baggage from her past from being abused first by her parents and then by an ex-boyfriend who used a knife to try to kill her.  This story is about her recovery, taking her life back from despair to become a successful business woman, a wife and mother.Derek's parents are wonderful support characters in this book.  They come to love Rylie as they would their own child and help the young couple in many ways.Derek has to use patience and gradually wins Rylie's trust and acceptance of herself as a good person.  The story shows Rylie's strong character after the abuse she suffers.  Derek, the book deals with abuse, graphically and the tragic effects on a victim, so if the topic is not one you want to read about, you will miss a good story with how Rylie works to overcome her problems with her self-image, her nightmares and fears to become a person of worth.