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The story follows the intertwined lives of Evan Buckley, a passionate literature teacher navigating the complexities of love and purpose; Eddie Diaz, a devoted father balancing the weight of his responsibilities and his true self; and Christopher, Eddie’s brilliant son with cerebral palsy, whose perspective brings light and resilience to those around him.
As Buck’s steady relationship with his fiancé, Tommy, begins to show cracks, and his bond with Eddie and Christopher deepens, he is forced to confront what truly matters.
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Maddie didn’t spare him. She never had, and she wasn’t about to start now.
“Are you happy, Buck? Like, really happy?”
Of course, being him, Buck hesitated.
“Of course I am. Why wouldn’t I be?”
When she spoke again, her voice was delicate, as if she feared the mere tone of her voice would snap her brother’s line of sanity.
“I just want to make sure you’re following what your heart truly wants.”