Why would an affluent and beautifully talented violinist have an interest in a ruffian like Jackson? Clearly she has better options...right? Enter Jim, her loving God parent and violin instructor her parents willed her to learn from before their departure. Stay in the South or relocate with Jim?
Cami has an Albatross holding her hostage to the memory of her dead parents. A 1713 Golden Period Stradivarius Violin! Jim has an affinity towards the Strad and a desire to help Camille become a success. Though she is pursued by Jack, a cretin ruffian whom she thinks she loves; Will this Boaz, Jim, sell everything to keep her safe and protect his most prized possession, preserved by his protective intent? Romance, drama and laughter are very much alive in this coming of age novella filled with heart, conscience, trust, and building confidence in the choices one makes.
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She smiled as she thought of how long it took her to get the double stops with such fluidity. She rocked to the side as the bow glided across the strings. Her head bobbed with the off-beat. She was happy with the sounds Jim's violin was making. Maybe it was the sounds she was making.
Cherry doesn't know him from Adam, so is he real or is he fake?
Cherry and Adam are lonely in their new, separate worlds and hook up on social media, but that's when their problems start
My memory of Elias is intimate but brief; I asked him, "what happened, where are you taking me, who are you? Tell me!"
In a calm voice; "Sara hush, you died.