Friendly Betrayal
When devoted wife and mother Sabrina offers to help her newly single best friend Caroline navigate the wild world of online dating, it seems like a harmless gesture between friends. But what begins as a playful search for Mister Right quickly spirals into something much deeper – and far more destructive.
The right man turns out to be too perfect to resist for the wrong woman.
As secrets simmer and forbidden emotions ignite, both women are forced to face the shattering cost of choices that can’t be undone. Loyalties are tested, hearts are broken, and the line between friendship and betrayal becomes painfully thin.
A raw, emotional journey through the tangled threads of love, lust, and loyalty. Friendly Betrayal is a provocative and unforgettable story about the complexities of modern relationships – and the price we pay for following our hearts.
The Will to Forgive
Caroline is a powerhouse attorney, known for her sharp mind and unwavering dedication to her career. But beneath her professional success lies a heart scarred by betrayal. After her husband and then her best friend, Sabrina, shattered her trust, Caroline built walls around her heart, choosing solitude over the risk of being hurt again.
When she meets Adam a charming and seemingly perfect man, Caroline begins to question her self-imposed isolation. Adam’s warmth and understanding coax her out of her shell, offering a glimpse of the happiness she thought she'd lost forever. Yet, as their relationship deepens, Caroline discovers a darker side to him that threatens to unravel the fragile trust she's begun to rebuild.
Caught between the allure of new love and the shadows of past betrayals, Caroline faces a pivotal choice: remain true to herself and walk away from Adam, or risk everything for a chance at redemption and forgiveness. At the same time, she must confront her feelings toward Sabrina and decide if their friendship is worth salvaging.
In "The Will to Forgive," Caroline embarks on a journey of self-discovery, grappling with the complexities of love, trust, and forgiveness. Will she find the courage to forgive those who have wronged her, and more importantly, will she learn to forgive herself?
About the author
S.K. Burke is an emerging voice in contemporary romance, captivating readers with heartfelt stories that explore the intricacies of love and trust. Burke’s debut novel, *Friendly Betrayal*, invites readers into a world where passion and betrayal intertwine, challenging characters to navigate the complexities of their hearts.
Writing has been a cherished hobby for S.K. Burke since an early age, providing a creative outlet and a means to explore the depths of human emotion. With a natural talent for storytelling, Burke crafts narratives that resonate with readers seeking both escapism and emotional depth.
When not writing, she enjoys the tranquility of life on a farm, where she spends time riding horses and caring for a lively menagerie of dogs and chickens. This rural setting not only offers inspiration but also a peaceful retreat that fuels her creativity.
S.K. Burke currently resides in Barrington Hills, Illinois, where she is hard at work on her next novel, continuing to explore the themes of love, trust, and the unexpected turns life can take.
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