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Jack Davis, a determined reporter for the Lookout Ledger, dives into a story that might expose a secret life of the town’s temporary pastor, Noah Jeffers. As Jack pursues the truth, she finds herself drawn to Noah, wrestling with the choice between exposing scandal and protecting newfound love.
Meanwhile, Carly Payton returns to Lookout after serving time in prison, hoping for a fresh start. Her efforts to rebuild her life collide with Garret Corbett, a charismatic newcomer eager to marry but wary of a relationship with a former inmate. The tension between their cautious hearts and the promise of second chances tests whether they can look beyond their differences.
With themes of faith, redemption, secrecy, and evolving relationships, the novel portrays the complexities of love and forgiveness in a close-knit community.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Vickie McDonough
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