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To Love and Not Be Healed

By Mark Bishop

To Love and Not Be Healed

By Mark Bishop

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From childhood, Charlie makes a promise he does not yet understand. When Emily, the girl who grows beside him, speaks of her fragile heart, he vows-half innocently, half desperately-to become the one who will protect it. That promise shapes everything that follows: his studies, his writing, his silence, and the long discipline of loving without asking for anything in return.Charlie loves Emily without claiming her, without pressuring her, without even naming his love. He calls her friend, sister, everything-but never his. When circumstances, family decisions, and time itself force them apart, he accepts distance as destiny and turns his devotion inward, living a life defined by restraint, loyalty, and quiet endurance.Emily, too, carries her own burden of love and fear. Torn between duty and desire, she chooses separation to protect the man she loves most-believing that distance is the only way to spare him suffering, even as it slowly breaks them both.Years pass. Lives change. Bodies weaken. Yet the heart remembers what time tries to erase.When fate brings them together again under the most unexpected circumstances, Charlie must face the ultimate test of his promise-and Emily must confront the truth she has denied for years: that love delayed does not disappear, and sacrifices made in silence still demand their reckoning.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
114
Release Date:
2026-01-04
Publication Date:
2026-01-04
Publisher:
Mark Bishop
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798233403170
Weight:
310 g
Height:
216 cm
Width:
280 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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