Lily Bloom is a hardworking young woman who moves to Boston to start her own business and fulfill her dreams. She soon meets a handsome neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid, and they fall in love. However, as their relationship grows, Lily discovers a side of Ryle that scares her and reminds her of her difficult past. When her first love, Atlas Corrigan, suddenly reappears in her life, Lily must find the strength to make a very hard choice for her own future. It is a powerful and emotional story about bravery, love, and learning how to break cycles of pain.