A Thousand Miles from the Wrong Goodbye
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Publisher: Maria Reed Kissimmee
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mia Langston has built her entire life around restoration. As a gifted restoration artist, she knows how to strip away layers of damage, uncover hidden beauty, and repair what time has broken. Her studio is her sanctuary-a place where every flaw has an explanation and every fracture can be carefully repaired. After a devastating betrayal ten years earlier, Mia has applied the same philosophy to her own heart, burying the vulnerable woman she once was beneath discipline, routine, and absolute control.Then a phone call destroys that carefully constructed peace.A lawyer named Quentin Sullivan tells Mia that Adrian Lockwood-the man she believed betrayed her and abandoned her a decade ago-is dying. Adrian has one final request: Mia must come to Oakhaven and spend three days with him. Waiting for her is a wooden box containing a historical record that can only be given to her in person.Mia wants nothing to do with Adrian or the past. She has built a stable life with Marcus Holloway, the man who helped her recover after the heartbreak, and she has no desire to reopen old wounds. Yet Adrian's cryptic warning about a flaw in the foundation of her life strikes directly at the part of Mia that cannot tolerate an unanswered mystery. Against her better judgment, she travels to Oakhaven.What begins as a final confrontation slowly becomes something far more painful. Adrian does not resemble the villain Mia has carried in her memory. Instead, she discovers a dying man burdened by secrets, sacrifice, and a truth that threatens to dismantle everything she thought she knew about the night their relationship ended. The wooden box becomes more than an object-it becomes evidence that her memories may have been carefully shaped by people she trusted.As the three days unfold, Mia is forced to examine the difference between repairing something and preserving the truth of what happened to it. She begins to understand that some scars should not be erased simply because they are painful. Even the smallest break can become part of a structure's history.With Adrian's time running out, Mia must decide whether she is willing to abandon the comfortable version of her past and confront the devastating truth beneath it. The journey is not simply about forgiving a dying man. It is about reclaiming her own history, questioning the people who helped shape her life, and discovering whether love can survive the distance created by ten years of silence.A Thousand Miles from the Wrong Goodbye is an emotional mystery-romance about betrayal, buried truths, second chances, and the courage required to stop repairing the past long enough to finally understand it.
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