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My Guardian Angel - cover

My Guardian Angel

Mr. Adam Chase

Publisher: Spines

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Summary

A Short Story of True Love, Hope, and the Power of the Human HeartIf you ask 100 readers what this story is about, you may receive 100 different answers—and that is exactly the point.My Guardian Angel is a deeply moving short story about true love in its many forms, inspired by real life, real relationships, and real emotions. At its core, this story is a tribute to unwavering devotion between a husband and wife—and to the quiet strength that sustains us when life hangs in the balance.Graham, a Vietnam veteran whose greatest joys are his wife and their beloved dogs, begins what seems like an ordinary day wrapped in comfort and routine. But in a sudden and devastating turn, he finds himself fighting for his life. As danger closes in, it is his wife—his lifelong “Guardian Angel”—who stands between him and the unthinkable.Set largely within the stark stillness of a hospital, the story unfolds as friends rally, time seems to pause, and love becomes both shield and salvation. Through moments of fear, hope, memory, and faith, My Guardian Angel explores how love endures even when life is fragile—and how the bonds we build may be stronger than fate itself.Though classified as fiction, more than 60% of this story is drawn directly from the author’s life and experiences. Every word comes from the heart—there is no AI-generated content, no shock value, and no explicit language. This is a story written for readers of all ages who believe in love, kindness, and the quiet courage found in everyday relationships.✨ Themes Readers Will Connect With:True love between husband and wifeHope in the face of mortalityGratitude, humility, and resilienceFaith, belief, and emotional connectionStories that inspire children and adults alikeMy Guardian Angel does not tell readers what true love is—it invites them to discover what it means through the lens of their own lives.If you are looking for a heartfelt, gentle, and profoundly human story—one that lingers long after the final page—this book offers a reminder that love, in all its forms, is life’s greatest gift.
Available since: 10/28/2025.
Print length: 108 pages.

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