Tabor Heights Year Two Series by Michelle L. Levigne

Natalie was the little girl across the street who adored Tommy and planned to marry him when they grew up. In the wake of Tommy's broken back and the disintegration of his family, Natalie's family left town. She never thought she would see him again, until she was assigned to cover the Mission's handicap awareness campaign -- led by Tommy... moreNatalie was the little girl across the street who adored Tommy and planned to marry him when they grew up. In the wake of Tommy's broken back and the disintegration of his family, Natalie's family left town. She never thought she would see him again, until she was assigned to cover the Mission's handicap awareness campaign -- led by Tommy. He didn't seem to recognize her, and she didn't want to embarrass him by bringing up the past, but she had to warn him before the past found Tommy in the shape of his estranged father. Just when was the right time, in the middle of the campaign and threats from petty criminals who were blackmailing one of Tommy's friends? less