WHAT THE HEART CARRIES

One secret. Two lives forever changed.Stephanie grew up cherished yet haunted by questions no one would answer. Carmine's life, in contrast, was marked by tumult, loss, and an unrelenting search for belonging. They lived as strangers, unaware of each other's existence-until fate, and a single phone call, brought the truth crashing in. Their discovery binds them together in an instant, altering everything. What the Heart Carries traces their breathtaking discovery and the devastating tragedy that followed.At once a story of grief and redemption, this book asks: How do we begin to heal when everything we know is torn apart? Spanning from Brooklyn's tight-knit neighborhoods to the sun-soaked streets of Florida, this is a powerful novel of family secrets, faith, and the unbreakable ties of blood. Inspired by true events, it is a story that will linger in your heart long after the final page.