Designs of the Heart

An Italian Holiday

Designs of the Heart, Book 1 of 2 in Back and Forth (2 Book Series) The heart always has its own designs, but at times we can't see them and get lost in the fog. Hannah is a young career woman in Seattle who has always wanted to visit Italy. While her friends Lauren and Keisha have difficult love lives, things are great with her boyfriend, Ryan. Although, all is not perfect. A darkness of a painful childhood with her mother hangs over her… Then Ryan gives her a dream birthday gift: two weeks in Italy. The trip starts off with a surprise that threatens to upset all of her plans, but she is determined to enjoy herself on this dress rehearsal for their honeymoon one day. She's also learned Italian and can't wait to find some locals to practice. However, everyone knows Italy is the land of sun, sea, and love... Can Hannah and Ryan's relationship make it through the pitfalls that await them and emerge unscathed from the vacation?