Fall in love with this small-town love story about a widower sheriff and a divorced schoolteacher searching for second chances—only to be threatened by long-held secrets of the past.
Miles Ryan's life seemed to end the day his wife was killed in a hit-and-run accident two years ago. As deputy sheriff of New Bern, North Carolina, he not only grieves for her and worries about their young son, Jonah, but longs to bring the unknown driver to justice.
Then Miles meets Sarah Andrews, Jonah's second-grade teacher. A young woman recovering from a difficult divorce, Sarah moved to New Bern hoping to start over. Tentatively, Miles and Sarah reach out to one another...and soon are falling in love.
But what neither realizes is that they are also bound together by a shocking secret, one that will force them to reexamine everything they believe—including their love.
讀者們將喜歡上這個小鎮的愛情故事,故事講述一位喪妻的警官和一位離過婚的學校老師尋找第二春--卻受到過去秘密威脅的故事。
兩年前,邁爾斯•萊恩的妻子在一場肇事逃逸的車禍中喪生,他的人生似乎就此結束了。作為北卡羅來納州新伯恩的副警長,他不僅為她的死感到悲痛,也擔心他們的小兒子喬納,他亟欲將這位不知名的肇事司機繩之以法。
然後邁爾斯認識了喬納的二年級老師莎拉•安德魯斯。莎拉是個年輕女性,她歷經千辛萬苦才離婚成功,她搬到新伯恩,希望能展開新生活。邁爾斯和莎拉試著交往……倆人很快就墜入愛河。
但倆人都沒有意識到,一個驚人的秘密將他們緊緊聯繫,這個秘密將迫使他們重新檢視他們所相信的一切--包括他們的愛情。
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