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John and Abby Reynolds appear to be the ideal couple—admired by friends, cherished by their children, and respected by neighbors. Yet beneath the surface, they are planning to divorce, hoping to give their children time to adjust. During a family meeting, Abby’s sister Nicole announces her own upcoming marriage, heightening the couple’s dilemma about when to reveal their plan and how to honor her joy. As the wedding date approaches, doubt and pain surface, forcing John and Abby to confront what has eroded their love and whether commitment and faith can still bring them back together. The novel explores the challenges of marital devotion, the resilience of faith, and the possibility of reconciliation even after long‑standing misunderstandings.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Christian Fiction/Contemporary Christian Fiction
Authors: Karen Kingsbury
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