
Independently Published
An Affair of the Heart
Product Code:
9798861045247
ISBN13:
9798861045247
Condition:
New
$11.47

An Affair of the Heart
$11.47
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Cape Cod, "An Affair of the Heart" weaves a tantalizing tale of love, betrayal, loss, and redemption. Opening on the shimmering waters off of Cape Cod, two couples - vivacious Allie and jovial Josh, alongside their best friends, sophisticated Antonio and radiant Kendra - seem to epitomize the idyllic life. Their lives, floating effortlessly like the sailboat they are aboard, give no indication of the storm that is about to come. But paradise is shattered when, just days later, during a routine jog, Josh is suddenly gripped by crippling chest pains. Concerned for her friend's health, Kendra urgently advises him to consult her fianc?, Antonio, who is not just any doctor but a celebrated, accomplished cardiac surgeon. It's here that the plot takes its first dark twist. During the surgery, a fleeting, inadvertant slip of Antonio's hand proves catastrophic. The tragic outcome sees Josh succumbing on the operating table on what was supposed to have been a relatively low-risk, routine heart procedure. Torn by guilt and struggling with the weight of his monumental mistake, Antonio finds himself gravitating towards Allie in a bid to offer consolation to overcome his own guilt. But in the midst of their shared anguish, an unlikely attraction begins to simmer, eventually culminating in an unexpected, passionate affair.
However, the veiled secrets, a cover up of what really happened that fateful day in the operating room are far from buried. Kendra, a silent witness to Antonio's devastating error, is tormented by the blossoming relationship between him and Allie. Fueled by a potent mix of jealousy and revenge, she unveils the truth in the most devastating way imaginable - reaching out to an attorney and setting the stage for an explosive courtroom showdown. As the trial unfolds, revelations are laid bare, alliances shatter, and a once-celebrated heart doctor's career crumbles to dust. Antonio, in the ruins of his past, discovers an unexpected new passion: painting which he previously dabbled in to perfect his fine motor coordination with his skilled surgical fingers. And it is through this art that he tries to find solace, pouring his heart and soul onto canvas. The climax of the narrative unfolds several years later in an encounter at Antonio's art gallery. Allie, reading about Antonio's newfound success as an artist, walks into the gallery and is confronted by a portrait of haunting beauty, her own face staring back at her. As she turns, she comes face to face with Antonio. In the silence that follows, old wounds are revisited, and redemption is sought. As they look shoulder to shoulder at this exquisite portrait, their fingers intertwine.
"An Affair of the Heart" is not just a story of love lost and found, but a profound exploration of the human capacity for forgiveness and growth. It serves as a poignant reminder that sometimes, out of the deepest tragedies, new beginnings can emerge if one is willing to forgive. Will Allie and Antonio's journey through betrayal, grief, and forgiveness culminate in a second chance at love? Dive into this mesmerizing tale and unravel the heartstrings that bind them together through "An Affair of the Heart.".
However, the veiled secrets, a cover up of what really happened that fateful day in the operating room are far from buried. Kendra, a silent witness to Antonio's devastating error, is tormented by the blossoming relationship between him and Allie. Fueled by a potent mix of jealousy and revenge, she unveils the truth in the most devastating way imaginable - reaching out to an attorney and setting the stage for an explosive courtroom showdown. As the trial unfolds, revelations are laid bare, alliances shatter, and a once-celebrated heart doctor's career crumbles to dust. Antonio, in the ruins of his past, discovers an unexpected new passion: painting which he previously dabbled in to perfect his fine motor coordination with his skilled surgical fingers. And it is through this art that he tries to find solace, pouring his heart and soul onto canvas. The climax of the narrative unfolds several years later in an encounter at Antonio's art gallery. Allie, reading about Antonio's newfound success as an artist, walks into the gallery and is confronted by a portrait of haunting beauty, her own face staring back at her. As she turns, she comes face to face with Antonio. In the silence that follows, old wounds are revisited, and redemption is sought. As they look shoulder to shoulder at this exquisite portrait, their fingers intertwine.
"An Affair of the Heart" is not just a story of love lost and found, but a profound exploration of the human capacity for forgiveness and growth. It serves as a poignant reminder that sometimes, out of the deepest tragedies, new beginnings can emerge if one is willing to forgive. Will Allie and Antonio's journey through betrayal, grief, and forgiveness culminate in a second chance at love? Dive into this mesmerizing tale and unravel the heartstrings that bind them together through "An Affair of the Heart.".
Author: Benjamin Sley |
Publisher: Independently Published |
Publication Date: Sep 11, 2023 |
Number of Pages: 56 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: NA |
ISBN-13: 9798861045247 |