Evie thought the worst of her problems were behind her, but now struggles to fit into the new world she found herself thrust into after the engagement. Who knew the havoc stress and family would play in the wedding planning process and her health? Best friends are supposed to be there and encourage you, right? Unfortunately, when it comes to Christopher, not all of them got that memo. Some of the people in his life are making things incredibly difficult and he’s forced into making some drastic decisions. Bernie is having a harder time adjusting to her new life than anyone realizes, even herself. She’s missing out on things and thinks no one is missing her. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Her biological and chosen family needs her now more than ever. With all the chaos and tension, is there still hope for a happily ever after? Content Warning Even Hope Returns is a Romance novel with a happy ending, but there are elements that might be triggering to some readers. One of the characters is an entitled, misogynistic, homophobic jerk. They are dealt with accordingly. This book also includes adult language and some mild violence. For readers who may be sensitive to these elements, please take note.