“Love never dies, sometimes it just needs a rest." “It can come back complicated and messy, but it’s the lesson one learns and the healing that makes your love stronger. You can’t rely on or change the past, but you’ll regret it if you don’t explore the reason you two were brought back together.” Nancy Jean Griffin and Sean Patrick Harrigan are reunited in Barefoot Bay. They’re surrounded by paradise, but did the love they felt for each other while they lived together in law school survive after twenty-four years apart? Nancy dreamed of being a defense attorney in her small hometown, but Sean was seduced by the offer to fast track his career into the corporate world. A successful lawyer and Chairman of the Planning Commission for her town, she found a comfortable love and he gave her a wonderful daughter. A widow for ten years, she suffers the emptiness of the heart. Fate steps in and delivers Sean back into her life, but she has reservations. Did the love she felt for Sean survive, or was she holding onto memories from the past? Walking away from Nancy was the hardest thing Sean ever had to do. Owner of a prestigious financial investment firm, he’s achieved untold success, but there’s one thing missing to complete his happiness. Make Nancy Jean a permanent part of his life. He prayed with all his heart he could awaken the sleeping love she felt for him because his had never died. It’s a roller coaster ride for their blossoming love when business obstacles step in to challenge their happily ever after.