The Light Always Breaks

In 1947, Eva Cardon, a successful twenty-four-year-old Black restaurant owner in Washington, D.C., faces the complexities of love and ambition when she encounters Courtland, a handsome white senator from Georgia. Their attraction unfolds against the backdrop of a racially charged environment, challenging their personal dreams and family expectations. As they navigate the perilous waters of a forbidden romance during the civil rights era, both must confront the painful legacies of their pasts while determining if love is worth the potential sacrifices. This historical romance delves into the struggles of identity and acceptance in a divided America.