The Summer of Us

Set during a long, hot summer in the South of France, this romantic comedy by Lily Morton follows the unexpected connection between John, a driven and guarded lawyer, and Matt, a warm and sociable man who initially dislikes him. As they spend time together, they discover surprising qualities beneath their initial impressions, leading to an irresistible attraction. Though their backgrounds and orientations differ, their evolving relationship challenges their assumptions and hints at a promising future. This standalone spin-off from the Beggar’s Choice series offers a captivating exploration of love, misunderstandings, and unexpected bonds.