
He is working on a stained-glass window for the church to replace one destroyed in a fire. He is now living rent-free in a house owned by the church until the church sells it. He abandoned his former lifestyle to live a quiet life in the beach town where he grew up. After he divorced his wife, he toured the country as a professional musician. He is a former concert pianist and teacher. She and her father used to share a love of playing the piano, but Ronnie gave up the piano after he left. Her father, Steve, returned to his hometown, Wrightsville Beach, on the southern coast of North Carolina. Estranged from her father, Ronnie has not spoken to him in three years or seen him when he visits New York. She has lost her way and yet does not to accept help or guidance from others, especially her parents. She has also abandoned her piano playing. and that in life, to move forward, we must often return to the place where it all began.Ronnie gets in trouble at school and disobeys her curfew. In his quest to unravel Natalie and Callie’s secrets, Trevor will learn the true meaning of love and forgiveness.

When he discovers she was once befriended by his grandfather, Trevor hopes Callie can shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his grandfather’s death, but she offers few clues - until a crisis triggers a race that will uncover the true nature of Callie’s past, one more intertwined with the elderly man’s passing than Trevor could ever have anticipated. Claiming to be 19, she works at the local sundries store and keeps to herself. But even as she seems to reciprocate his feelings, she remains frustratingly distant, making Trevor wonder what she’s hiding.įurther complicating his stay in New Bern is the presence of a sullen teenage girl, Callie, who lives in the trailer park down the road from his grandfather’s cabin. and yet, from their very first encounter, his connection with Natalie Masterson can’t be ignored. Tending to his grandfather’s beloved bee hives while gearing up for a second stint in medical school, Trevor isn’t prepared to fall in love with a local.
