Calumet

Returning to her small hometown of Chackbay, Louisiana, after years away, Jaxon Lavigne grapples with the complexities of her past and the disapproval of her parents. As a successful English lit professor, she feels content in her life, but the unexpected invitation to her fifteen-year high school reunion forces her to confront unresolved feelings and memories. The story explores themes of nostalgia, personal growth, and the challenges of reconciling one's present with a complicated past.