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The Story We Kept: A Second-Chance Love Story

The Story We Kept: A Second-Chance Love Story

Duval, Y. H.

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN13: 9798171416447
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 9 2026
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nine years ago, Noëlle Doucet and Nate McDougal were inseparable.

They were best friends. Almost something more.

Then they let each other go.

Now Noëlle has built a life around helping other people heal, while Nate has become the successful novelist he always dreamed of being. From the outside, they both seem to have moved on. Until Nate's carefully constructed life falls apart-and after nine years of silence, Noëlle is still the person he asks for.

At Nate's quiet lake house, old rhythms return with surprising ease: morning swims, shared meals, familiar books, and conversations that feel like coming home. As the distance between who they were and who they've become begins to disappear, so does the certainty that what they lost belongs in the past.

Because maybe they never stopped loving each other.

But finding their way back isn't as simple as admitting what they feel. Nate and Noëlle have spent nine years believing stories about who they are, what they deserve, and how much of themselves is safe to give to another person.

To choose each other now, they'll have to decide which story they're finally ready to let go-and which one is worth keeping.

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