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description: Molly Anderson carries a secret but one she cant hide for long. Her sister suggests a way outan arranged marriage to a man she has never met but who can offer her a new home far from the shame and suffering of her home in New York. Forced by her father to state that she is a widow instead of pregnant out of wedlock as well as to marry someone of his choosing any hope of future happiness seems futile. Dr. Caleb Evans lost his beloved wife in childbirth and is left with three small but rowdy boys to raise alone. When a series of caregivers proves unsatisfactory he looks for a more permanent situationa mail-order bride from the East. Hes willing to overlook a lot if shell just be a good mother to his small sons. Though Molly isnt at all who Caleb expected he recognizes in her someone who needs his help as much as he needs hers. Can he help her work through the pain of her past and embrace their future together? With utmost patience he tries to show her what a true home can look like even as he watches her bring beauty and happiness to the lives of his whole family. Molly adores her new husband but fears losing their budding relationship if she tells him the truth. But as long as she lives a lie guilt and fear snuff out any chance of happiness. Finally on Christmas Eve it all comes to the moment of decision as a truth that shocks both of them breaks down the last of Mollys defenses. Joy and sorrow intermingle at Christmastime; old hurts are met with new hope; but will a tiny baby be enough to draw two hurting hearts together to find Christmas joy and lasting love?
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title: The Widow's Christmas Blessing
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