The novel tells the story of Dawson Cole and Amanda Collier, former high school sweethearts from opposite social classes who reunite after twenty years for a friend's funeral. As they rediscover their deep connection, they are forced to confront the painful memories and tragic circumstances that originally tore them apart. It is a bittersweet exploration of whether a first love can truly withst…
it is an investigative collection of interviews and personal essays that seeks to dismantle the "fairytale" myth of love and replace it with a more nuanced, practical, and expansive understanding.