AFTER ENDURING A DIFFICULT LIFE, Evelyn Parker seems to have it all-a marriage proposal from her soul mate and a beautiful eight-year-old daughter. But after her car plunges over a cli¿, her life is abruptly snüed out; her daughter, Kimberley, is sent to live with her widowed aunt. At such a young age, Kimberley has no idea how the events that soon begin unfolding will shape her future. Aunt Beatrice, who at just thirty years old is already sporting gray hair after the death of both her husband and her sister, is forced back to work to support her niece. As she grows into a young adult, Kimberley never forgets her aunt's act of kindness and is determined to repay her. Just as she is ready to begin her career, an opportune moment not only öers Kimberley the chance to ful¿ll her long-held dream to show her gratitude to Aunt Beatrice, but also propels her into a relationship that will change her life forever. In this romantic tale, a young girl begins a coming-of-age journey that eventually leads her to discover the meaning of true love.