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After her sister's unexpected death, Grace Lyon finds herself unable to let people in, and heal broken relationships. When Trevor Steele enters the picture, she has trouble being able to let herself be distracted from the pain. Grace has to learn how to heal and love herself before she can love anyone else. But can she?
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