From #1 NY Occasions bestselling author Jamie McGuire comes a riveting tale of first love that starts young but runs deep.

The very first time Elliott Youngblood spots Catherine Calhoun, he’s just a boy having a camera, and he’s hardly ever seen a sadder and more beautiful sight. Both Elliott and Catherine feel like outcasts, yet they find a straightforward friendship with one another. However when Catherine needs him most, Elliott is normally forced to leave town.

Elliott finally comes back, but he and Catherine are now differing people. He’s a star high school athlete, and she spends all her leisure time working at her mother’s incomprehensible bed-and-breakfast. Catherine hasn’t forgiven Elliott for abandoning her, but he’s decided to regain her friendship…and her heart.

Simply when Catherine is ready to completely trust Elliott, he becomes the prime suspect in a local tragedy. Despite the town’s developing suspicions, Catherine clings to her love for Elliott. But a devastating secret that Catherine provides buried could ruin whatever chance of happiness they have gone.