Lauren McKay has always feared going back to her home town after Justin Stokes crushed her heart before her senior prom. She left after high school vowing never to return. Now, after her mother’s untimely death, she has to return in order to get her affairs in order. However, she finds herself staying, working at the same high school where her world shattered and trying to avoid Justin. What Lauren hasn’t realized yet, is she needs to come home for answers and to heal her heart. Justin has tried forgetting Lauren, but after his brief teaching stint in Boston, he comes back home. It is just his luck, Lauren returns and is working at the high school with him. He is hoping he can mend their broken hearts and build a future with her. Showing Lauren he never meant to hurt her will prove to be an act of patience as well as just a bit fun.