When Kathleen Devlin re-enters Buck's life, forgiveness and trust are hard-won. Just months away from marriage, Buck meets Grace D'Agostino, his fiancee's captivating friend, inadvertently sparking a whirlwind romance that forces him to make a difficult choice.
As Grace and Buck grapple with the consequences of their decisions, tragedy strikes when Buck falls dangerously ill and Kathleen announces she's carrying his child. Against her better judgment, Grace answers Kathleen's plea for a visit, plunging herself into a sinister situation she never saw coming. Amidst murder, adultery accusations, and escalating tensions, an unexpected ally steps forward with evidence to clear Grace's name. But time is running out, leaving Buck to confront the fallout of his actions and the weight of his choices. Can justice prevail in time, and can Buck find a way to live with the truth? 32,726 Words
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