Widowed artist Zenith Swenson finds herself stranded in Mexico with nowhere to turn, until young café manager Bronwyn Smith takes her in. Zenith recognizes the same guardedness in Bronwyn that she carries in herself, and when a startling discovery suggests that Bronwyn's father might be the man who once broke Zenith's heart, the fragile friendship the women share follows Zenith home to her small Oregon mountain town.
As Zenith and Bronwyn work to unravel the truth together, Zenith watches Bronwyn slowly open up, first to her family, then to Marshall McNary, the steady neighbor determined to win his way into Bronwyn's heart. Can Zenith help two guarded hearts find the belonging, family, and a love neither expected?
A heartwarming novel about multigenerational friendship, found family, and belonging from bestselling author Melody Carlson.
Widowed artist Zenith Swenson finds herself stranded in Mexico with nowhere to turn, until young café manager Bronwyn Smith takes her in. Zenith recognizes the same guardedness in Bronwyn that she carries in herself, and when a startling discovery suggests that Bronwyn's father might be the man w...