Ever After is the story of Tara McFadden and Sam Henderson. Tara comes home to the small Illinois town of Lake Annie to lick her wounds after losing her job. What she doesn't count on is seeing her lover from the past, Sam Henderson. Sam and Tara have a complicated past. But Sam's focused on the present and the future—his future, with Tara. She left town the last time, but if Sam has his way, this time she'll choose to stay.