All Roads Lead Back: A Journey Through Heartache to Find Forever

After a camping trip that left more questions than answers, Ethan and Mia part ways he returns to his family’s struggling inn, and she dives back into a city career already fraying at the edges. Both carry the weight of what was left unsaid, and the memory of a closeness that never found its voice.

Ethan throws himself into saving the inn, but every quiet hallway reminds him of Mia. In the city, Mia juggles deadlines and doubt, wondering if walking away from Ethan cost her more than she realized. When they cross paths again at a community event, the pull between them is impossible to ignore.

With Maggie’s gentle meddling and the familiar light of a mountain sunrise, Ethan and Mia face the choice they’ve been avoiding. Risk the friendship that’s carried them for years or step into something that could change everything.

Will they find the courage to claim love, or let another chance slip by?

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Their story is just one of many in Heartstrings of Lakeshore, where friendship slowly turns into forever love.

In the lakeside town of Lakeshore, love often begins where friendship lingers. The Heartstrings of Lakeshore series tells standalone stories of best friends discovering something deeper through shared laughter, missed chances, and the quiet moments that change everything.

From long-awaited confessions to homecomings that stir old feelings, each story captures the tenderness of realizing love has been there all along.

Sometimes forever isn’t found in faraway places it’s waiting right beside you.

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Release date

Ebook: 9 September 2025