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Handle With Care

Handle With Care

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Aaron McCoy is on vacation for the first time in years, road-tripping to his brother's wedding with his best friend Tyler. He hopes to mend fences and take the leap from friends to lovers, but his heart is still breakable.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 194 pages
Publication date: 15 November 2018
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press


A fragile heart requires exceptional care, as it is susceptible to pain and vulnerability. In the story, we meet Aaron McCoy, a burnt-out social worker who is on vacation for the first time in years, mandated by his boss. Despite his initial reluctance, Aaron embarks on a road trip with his best friend, Tyler, to attend his brother's wedding in Kansas. This trip serves as a means to unwind and escape from the demanding nature of his work.

Aaron's past is marked by personal struggles. His mother was a drug addict, and his younger brother was quickly adopted, leaving Aaron to spend his childhood in foster care. Throughout his life, Aaron has faced numerous challenges and has struggled to establish a sense of belonging and stability.

As Aaron and Tyler travel to Kansas, Aaron begins to open up to Tyler about his past and the pain he has endured. He expresses his feelings of loneliness and the fear of being left behind to face his problems alone. Tyler, being a supportive friend, strives to show Aaron that he is not alone and that he can rely on him for support.

During the wedding celebration, Aaron's heart begins to heal as he connects with Tyler on a deeper level. He realizes that being with Tyler feels right and that there is a possibility of taking their friendship to a romantic level. However, along with the joy of the wedding comes a painful reminder of Aaron's past.

Aaron's heart is still fragile, and he is aware of the risks involved in opening up to someone who could potentially break it. He wonders if he can trust Tyler with his vulnerability and if he is willing to take the leap from friends to lovers.

The story explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of love and support to heal wounds. It sheds light on the importance of being there for one another, especially when we are facing personal challenges. Aaron's journey towards healing and self-discovery is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of genuine connections.

In conclusion, the story of Aaron and Tyler serves as a reminder that a fragile heart needs extra care and that true healing can only come from embracing vulnerability and opening up to others. It encourages us to be there for one another, to offer support and love, and to believe in the power of human connection to heal and transform our lives.

Weight: 150g
Dimension: 109 x 177 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781641080569

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