Alone but not lonely? Anabelle “Belle” Merchant arrives in the small Kentucky town of Charula seeking a fresh start and to fulfill her dream of opening a dress shop. Inspired by her grandmother and great-grandmother's legacy in design, Belle purchases a storefront with a history she doesn't yet know.
Real estate agent Carson Gideon steps in to help Belle find the perfect property, and what begins as a business transaction soon blossoms into an unexpected connection. As Belle navigates the challenges of setting up her shop and building a new life, she finds herself increasingly drawn to Carson and welcomed by his large and lively family.
From unexpected tornadoes to heartwarming family dinners, Belle's journey in Charula is filled with surprises. But when a beloved wedding dress from her designs is chosen by another, Belle confronts her deepest feelings of loneliness and her longing for connection to her own past.
Will Belle find the sense of belonging she craves in this new town and with the Gideon family? And can her burgeoning relationship with Carson withstand unexpected separations
and the complexities of building a future together?
