Inextinguishable Love: Firefighter and Interracial Romance

By Sherly Harris

Captain Gary Damon is a thirty-seven-year-old African-American heroic firefighter who keeps feeling the guilt of his fiancée's death because she had died in a fire incidence that occurred after the plane she boarded crashed in Lagos. As a result, he finds it very difficult to move on since her death and it affects his demeanor at work adversely. So much that his company's management thinks he is suffering from PTSD and recommends a forceful leave for him.

 

Instead, Captain Damon finds himself being drawn into action on the very first day of his leave, and then he encounters business tycoon, Eleanor Richards, a thirty-four-year-old white American, inside her burning Spa.

 

He rescues her from the fire and she rescues his soul from the eternal damnation of not finding love.

 

This is a standalone romance short story ending HEA and the book contains language, situations, or images appropriate for readers over 18 years of age only!

• Language: English
• Publisher: PN.Books
• Release date: Jun 4, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393376125

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Title: Inextinguishable Love

Subtitle: Firefighter and Interracial Romance

Author: Sherly Harris

Table of Contents

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Title Page

Inextinguishable Love

Description

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Inextinguishable Love

Description

Captain Gary Damon is a thirty-seven-year-old African-American heroic firefighter who keeps feeling the guilt of his fiancée's death because she had died in a fire incidence that occurred after the plane she boarded crashed in Lagos. As a result, he finds it very difficult to move on since her death and it affects his demeanor at work adversely. So much that his company's management thinks he is suffering from PTSD and recommends a forceful leave for him.

Instead, Captain Damon finds himself being drawn into action on the very first day of his leave, and then he encounters business tycoon, Eleanor Richards, a thirty-four-year-old white American, inside her burning Spa.

He rescues her from the fire and she rescues his soul from the eternal damnation of not finding love.

Chapter 1

Gary Damon sat still inside his royal blue Chevrolet in his driveway as the rains continued to pour down heavily and tormented anything that stood in its way before it reached the earth. The rain had started just as he turned into the busy highway to head home from work. It was the first rain of the season and the weatherman had forecasted it correctly over the radio as Gary drove to work that morning. But its intensity showed the rains were too anxious to travel down South from the heavens. It wasn't the furiousness of the rain that prevented Damon from stepping into his apartment since he had parked in the driveway over twenty minutes ago. Rather not. The emotions, the smell and sound of the rain were what kept him motionless on his seat and trapped deep in his thought.

What he was feeling at the moment was a direct contrast to what he felt as he started to drive away from work. Gary had wanted so much to get home, get a quick shower and doze off comfortably on his couch while catching up on his favorite show. However, as soon as the rain started to pour down, he found himself being driven toward an address in his memory lane. Someplace where he had tried to leave sealed and never visit again after many months of battling to move on with his life.

But here he was thinking and helplessly wishing he could have another chance at fighting to keep her by his side. But his wishing was like hopeless seeds that would never germinate. Gary knew for sure that his fiancée, Debby, was gone forever and nothing he did could bring her back. As a result, he tried not to revisit memories about them because it always brought untold agony and it made moving on very difficult for him. Still, he tried.

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