Daring to Love is a romance that cannot be. Gary Spence and Dee Dee Webb, his niece, drift together in a charged atmosphere. Daughter of Garys sister Marial and her husband, Willis, Dee Dee is unaware that she is adopted. Gary arrives in Dallas to take a position as a management trainee with Texas Bank. He is invited to stay with the Webbs until he finds a place of his own. Dee Dee is attracted to him even though he is her uncle. Gary has unearthed a large-scale fraud at the bank. Conflicts are inevitable. Gary leaves, breaking Dee Dees heart. Dee Dee is attacked at a party by high school society jocks, and her father covers it up for business reasons. She finds her situation intolerable and feels like a misfit in a dysfunctional family. Seeking a new life, Dee Dee leaves. She endures both emotional and physical hardships, discovers she is pregnant, and has a baby boy before her ultimate reunion with Gary.

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Country girl endured living with an alcoholic father, stepmom, biological mom, and siblings were considered a dysfunctional family. Unbelievable mental and physical abuse led to family separation. Transitioning from the country to the city hardships, embraced me with not understanding my own identity. The journey of being abandoned, molested, early motherhood, and incarceration was already written. During the process of not actually knowing how to live in my own skin I decided to make a huge step in the career world and became a 911 operator. I didn't realize that God was preparing me to tell the world that he is real. In the end God gave me credit for not completely giving up on him by blessing me with a husband, son daughter, and the patience to keep him first. And that's LilLuxurious's Story. Prayer does changes things.