“I'm not asking you to forgive me, I'm begging for it.” When Lexi returns home to Texas after a ten-year absence, she is surprised by how warmly her distant relatives greet her. But the real surprise for them is that Lexie is not back alone. Questions are asked, secrets emerge, hearts are broken. Now Lexie will have to explain to her family why, at the age of twenty-four, she has a nine-year-old son. She also needs to explain to Zender why all these years he didn't know he was a father and that her feelings never changed during the entire time they were apart. Two weeks before he's going to get married. Decisions need to be made While Lexie is in turmoil, she begins to create a new life for her and her son. Now she needs to decide whether it's better to stay here or go back to Ohio.