The Monk Downstairs

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Rebecca Martin, a pragmatic single mother, navigates life with a daughter and a job that doesn't fulfill her. After renting her in-law apartment, she meets Michael Christopher, a man escaping his past after spending two decades in a monastery. His arrival challenges Rebecca's beliefs about love and disillusionment, revealing that she may still have the capacity for hope and connection. Their unexpected relationship unfolds against the backdrop of personal struggles and self-discovery, inviting both characters to confront their pasts and desires.