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Building Together
Paperback
RomanceGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher: Pink Bell Knoll Books
Published: Aug 30 2025
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jake Morrison spent eight years as a Phoenix firefighter, defined by physical courage and split-second decisions that saved lives. One building collapse changed everything-leaving him paralyzed from the waist down and searching for new ways to contribute to his community.
Emma Hartley teaches fourth grade but dreams bigger. She wants to create early childhood education that actually supports family development rather than just providing childcare while parents work.
A routine school safety visit brings them together, but what develops is anything but routine.
This is a story about:
- Authentic disability representation-real and respectful
- Building a business from scratch with real challenges
- Love that grows through partnership, not despite obstacles
- Community impact that extends beyond individual success
- Professional reinvention that honors past skills while developing new ones
Jake brings operational expertise, crisis management skills, and hard-won knowledge about accessibility. Emma contributes educational philosophy, community connections, and fierce determination to serve families well.
Together, they create Little Hands Learning Center, navigating everything from wheelchair-accessible playground design to grant applications, from skeptical parents who prefer academic preparation to budget shortfalls that threaten their vision.
But this isn't just about business success. Jake must learn to lead from a wheelchair while processing grief for his former life. Emma must balance her idealism with practical realities of running a sustainable organization. Their relationship develops alongside their professional partnership-two people discovering they're stronger together than either could be alone.
When competition threatens their enrollment and personal doubts test their commitment, they face fundamental questions: What are they really building? Can their partnership survive the pressure? Is love enough to sustain shared dreams?
Building Together portrays disability as part of human experience rather than tragedy to overcome. It shows small business ownership as complex problem-solving rather than romantic entrepreneurship. Most importantly, it demonstrates how two people can build something meaningful by combining their capabilities, supporting each other's growth, and choosing collaboration over individual achievement.
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