Heartless, when love isn't enough — Brenda L. Thomas

After Isabella Washington found herself thrust into the role as an expert witness in a gripping case against one of Houston's wealthiest and most powerful families, she became desperate for a fresh new start. Relocating to Philadelphia, she believes she has finally found peace in her hectic life. Giving up her respected role as a forensic accountant, she elects to work on a construction site as a carpenter's apprentice. Believing that she had finally escaped the demons from her past, Isabella soon realizes that she can't run from her past any longer. After her new life takes a violent turn, Isabella isn't sure if the new developments are a result of her past or the future she so desperately desires. Now, on high-alert, Isabella must face danger head-on.Enjoy this gripping psychological novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat.