A Desperate Hope

In this gripping tale set in 1908 New York, Eloise Drake, a brilliant accountant, thought she had moved on from her tumultuous past until she encounters Alex Duval, the mayor of a town facing impending destruction. As the state prepares to flood the valley for a new reservoir, Alex concocts a daring plan to save his town, enlisting Eloise's expertise despite their shared heartbreak. Together, they must navigate their unresolved feelings and the looming threat of loss, racing against time to change their fates.