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Instead of glittering summers on the lakeshore of her childhood, she spends them in a stylish apartment in the city, going out with friends, and keeping everyone a safe distance from her heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntil she receives the call that sends her racing back to Barry’s Bay and into the orbit of Sam Florek—the man she never thought she’d have to live without.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor six summers, through hazy afternoons on the water and warm summer nights working in his family’s restaurant and curling up together with books—medical textbooks for him and work-in-progress horror short stories for her—Percy and Sam had been inseparable. Eventually that friendship turned into something breathtakingly more, before it fell spectacularly apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Percy returns to the lake for Sam’s mother’s funeral, their connection is as undeniable as it had always been. 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