Shadows of the Past (Lighthouse Cove Book 2) - A Small Town, Second Chance, Women's Fiction, Romance

Lilly coming back to her childhood home feels heavy. It shows how places hold onto memories even when we try to run away.

“He was the one boy I could never quite get out of my system.”

The way Mark looks at her after all these years is gutting. Some feelings don't fade. They just stay quiet until you see that person again.

Small towns make it impossible to hide. Everyone remembers who you were. You have to face your younger self at the grocery store every day.

“Secrets have a way of surfacing when you least expect them.”

The secrets Lilly’s family kept are exhausting. It makes you realize how much energy it takes to keep the past buried.