New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs sweeps readers away to a sun-drenched summer on the shores of Willow Lake in a stunning tale of the delicate ties that bind a family togetherand the secrets that tear them apartnbspWhen caregiver Faith McCallum arrives at the enchanted lakeside estate of Avalons renowned Bellamy family shes intent on rebuilding her shattered life and giving her two daughters a chance at a better future But she faces a formidable challenge in the form of her stubborn and difficult new employer Alice Bellamy While Faith proves a worthy match for her sharp-tongued client she often finds herself at a loss for words in the presence of Mason BellamyAlices charismatic son who clearly longs to escape the family mansion and return to his fast-paced exciting life in Manhattanand his beautiful jet-setting fiancenbspThe last place Mason wants to be is a remote town in the Catskills far from his life in the city and Faith McCallum is supposed to be the key to his escape Hiring the gentle-hearted yet strong-willed caregiver as a live-in nurse gives his mother companionship and Mason the freedom to return to his no-attachments routine For Faith it means stability for her daughters and a much-needed new home When Faith makes a chilling discovery about Alices accident Mason is forced to reconsider his desire to keep everyone including his mother at a distance Now he finds himself wondering if the supercharged life hes created for himself is what he truly wantsand whether exploring his past might lead to a new lifeand lasting loveon the tranquil shores of Willow Lake.
