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    Summary

    Some love stories begin with an unexpected meeting.

    Colin and Penelope’s began with a promise.

    They were only fifteen when they fell in love, convinced that what they had was simple, eternal, unbreakable. For years, it was.

    But time has a way of pulling people apart. Colin became consumed by work, travel, and responsibilities. Penelope stayed behind, filling the spaces he left empty, until she began to disappear from his sight altogether.

    What was once effortless love became silence. What was once certainty became doubt.

    After eighteen years together and fourteen years of marriage, one devastating argument changes everything. A slammed door. A business trip. A goodbye that never came.

    Penelope refuses to let their story end without a fight. Determined to save the marriage she still believes in, she follows Colin before the distance between them becomes impossible to cross.

    But some journeys change everything.

    And some doors should never be opened unless you’re ready for what’s waiting on the other side.

    Penelope wasn’t.

    Because when she finally finds Colin, he isn’t alone.

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