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Afghanistan had claimed Diana’s first husband; PTSD had taken the second.Nick Carlisle and his daughter, Jordie, want Diana to be a part of their lives, but she is afraid to risk bringing her bad luck down on them. A magic amulet catapults them back one hundred and fifty years in time, seconds before a fiery collision with an eighteen-wheeler. Diana believes she’s found a time and place where she fits and feels needed, but Nick and Jordie want to return to the modern world. Will Diana sacrifice love for a life of service to those around her? Can she convince Nick to stay? Is Nick willing to exchange his world of comfort and prosperity for Diana’s love? Will one of them take the chance, or will they go their separate ways?
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A snippet from “Saved in Time.”
He worked his way through a file. His eyes were dry and burning, so he put a few drops of artificial tears in each one, blinked several times, reclined his oversized chair, and soon fell asleep.
A cool breeze blew across his face. He opened his eyes to see that his late wife, Joni standing by the chair. She was a glowing apparition in pure white. “You did well, Nick. She’s a good mother, and she’ll take care of you and Jordie for me. I can rest in peace now. She doesn’t need to worry—Jason is going to be all right.” The light brightened, and she was gone.
He turned out the lamp beside his chair, checked the doors, undressed in the bathroom, and climbed into bed.
Diana stirred.
“Don’t worry, honey. Jason is going to be all right.”
“I know,” she mumbled. “An angel told me.”