An Estranged Husband David Cayle wants nothing to do with his wife. He may have broken promises, but she kept secrets. Important ones. His only hope to mend his shattered self is to start over in the backcountry far away from her and Cayle Farms. But walking away from her is not as easy as he thought, for she is not done with her secrets, and this one will change his life forever.A Frightened Mother Annie Cayle faces an unknown future. Despite her last days at Cayle Farms and the danger she left behind, she is desperate to return home. When David Cayle arrives unexpectedly in Richmond, she asks him to change his plans for the sake of her unborn child. But home is not safe, and neither is David Cayle.A Child that Binds With their friendship torn apart, and their marriage shattered beyond repair, David and Annie must forge a new destiny for the sake of their child. But when old enemies exact revenge they are forced to confront past secrets and broken promises. But can David face his deepest fears to save his wife? Or, in the end, will the past destroy them both? Donna Hechler Porter graduated from Texas A & M University with a bachelor's degree in education. She has taught in public and private schools, and she survived homeschooling as well. She currently teaches English and literature to middle school students while also tutoring children of all ages in a variety of subjects. She recently acquired her real estate license, and now helps people start new chapters in their own lives. She lives northeast of Houston with embarrasingly way too many animals, but her heart longs for a cabin in the woods. She has published five novels and five books on her family history. Her Children of the Light Series has won a number of awards, and Keeping Secrets and Breaking Promises (Book 1 & 2), as well as The Rood (Book I of The Marylanders) were nominated for the prestigious RONE Award. She loves to make public appearances either at book signings or while teaching some aspect of history or writing. When not working, you will find her gardening, reading, cooking, sewing, or researching her family tree.
