Kate Smith

Luciana’s relationship with her beloved big brother is crumbling, and she struggles to accept the reality of his engagement to a woman she once idolized. Her move to the opposite side of the country to complete her medical residency hasn’t made repairing the rift any easier. 

 When a closely held secret comes to light, the divide futher widens. Luciana fights against everything she once wished for, fearful of disappointing those she loves and causing further damage.

 When Luciana’s supervisor, Dr. Hannah Kennedy, breaks through her protective shell, memories flood to the surface. She longs to embrace her new reality, but she realizes that once spoken, her truths can never be taken back. 

 Can she admit to her deepest desires and risk the inevitable fallout, or will she return to her life of denial?