Exploring the intricate relationships that define identity, the author reflects on her upbringing in rural New Brunswick and her current life in coastal Maine, spurred by the loss of her parents. Through a poignant narrative, she delves into themes of faith, loyalty, and regret, revealing how love endures amid life's challenges. With remarkable sensitivity, the story captures the essence of familial and romantic bonds, illustrating the enduring power of wonder and connection despite the passage of time and disillusionment.
