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Synopsis
Isabel, a long-lost sister, returns to her childhood home on Brinkley's Island, Maine, where she reunites with her sister Sophie and niece Violet. Amidst the familiar surroundings of their family bookstore, Isabel finds solace and rekindles her love with childhood friend Johnny Lenox. However, their path to wedded bliss is plagued by a series of unfortunate events, leading to three failed attempts at marriage.
As Isabel grapples with her past and the challenges of love, a hidden family secret resurfaces, threatening to tear apart the Gibson sisters' bond. The weight of this revelation forces them to confront unresolved issues and decide what their future holds.
With unwavering love and support from Johnny, Isabel must navigate the complexities of her past, reconcile with her sister, and ultimately decide if their love is strong enough to withstand the storms that life throws their way.
Cliffhanger:
Just as Isabel and Johnny seem to have overcome their obstacles and are on the brink of a happily ever after, a shocking twist reveals a dark secret about the island's history. This revelation threatens to destroy their newfound happiness and force them to question everything they thought they knew.