Rebecca Goings | Romance and Inspirational Author

Emily Parker is a young widow with three kids who's accepted her lot that no man in his right mind would look twice at her. What single man wants to be saddled with an instant family? She doesn't want a fling. Stability and permanence is what she's looking for, as well as a man who is willing to be a father figure.

Once she meets David Callahan, he steals her heart almost from the first. But there's a catch. He has a strict 'no kids' policy with regards to women. Yet Emily has definitely caught his eye. Despite her children, he's vowed to get to know her better, and gives her a shoulder to cry on.

When their relationship evolves to the next level, Emily tells David that she wants a man who will take care of both her and her kids. It doesn't help matters any that he is an aspiring musician with a chance to make it big. But when she finds out she's pregnant with his baby, which will he choose—fame or family?

"Emily and David have their problems to work out in Promise Me Forever. Initially trying to avoid one another, but finding out during a private moment at a barbecue that it is impossible, they do their best to keep to themselves. Emily finds out about David's "No Kid" policy and refuses to date a man that can't accept her children. Going so far as to tell him to lose her phone number and she'll lose his only pushes David into Alpha mode, the results of which where probably the most sensual moment I've ever experienced in all of the books I've read and/or reviewed. I had to read the passage over a couple of times, while thinking, "Where can I get me one of him?"