Not By Sight. Stone River, #2

A clean & wholesome contemporary romance featuring a blind heroine, a recently blinded veteran hero, and a heartfelt tutor/caregiver-to-lovers journey. Expect slow-burn, closed-door (only-kisses) chemistry, themes of healing, independence, and resilience, respectful disability representation, and a thread of suspense-lite danger-leading to a guaranteed HEA. Perfect for readers who love protective heroes, strong heroines claiming their freedom, and emotional, uplifting love stories. HOW DO YOU PROTECT SOMEONE YOU CAN'T SEE?Emma Wyatt agrees to tutor a recently blinded, embittered soldier because of the paycheck his brother offers.
Blind herself, Emma dreams of independence and freedom away from her overprotective family. But tutoring Ian in all things "blind" isn't easy, especially when the biggest challenge is not falling for the wounded soldier-turned-student who could hinder her dreams of true independence. Ian MacGregor holds his battle with claustrophobia close to his chest, unsuccessfully trying to cope on his own. Ian knows duty, honor, serving his country.
So why is he being punished with this very personalized hell? As Ian struggles to strong-arm his phobia, their growing feelings for one another are overshadowed by the danger lurking around them. Ian pushes Emma away, believing she would be better off with someone else, someone sighted--someone able to protect her from the person determined to keep them apart...