Lakewood

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Set in 1973 Lakewood, New York, the narrative follows Robert English, a college student grappling with the trauma of his twin sister's death. Returning home after eleven years, he takes a housesitting job that prompts him to confront his past and seek closure. Amidst summer adventures, love, and the weight of family guilt, he navigates complex relationships and personal flaws. As he faces temptations and heartbreak, Robert's journey becomes one of self-discovery and the quest for redemption in love.