In the romantic tradition of Dear John Nicholas Sparks returns with the story of an injured Navy doctor -- and two women whose secrets will change the course of his life in this #1 New York Times bestseller. Trevor Benson never intended to move back to New Bern North Carolina. But when a mortar blast outside the hospital where he worked sent him home from Afghanistan with devastating injuries the dilapidated cabin he d inherited from his grandfather seemed as good a place to regroup as any. Tending to his grandfather s beloved beehives Trevor isn t prepared to fall in love with a local . . . yet from their very first encounter Trevor feels a connection with deputy sheriff Natalie Masterson that he can t ignore. But even as she seems to reciprocate his feelings she remains frustratingly distant making Trevor wonder what she s hiding. Further complicating his stay in New Bern is the presence of a sullen teenage girl Callie who lives in the trailer park down the road. Trevor hopes Callie can shed light on the mysterious circumstances of his grandfather s death but she offers few clues -- until a crisis triggers a race to uncover the true nature of Callie s past one more intertwined with the elderly man s passing than Trevor could ever have imagined. In his quest to unravel Natalie and Callie s secrets Trevor will learn the true meaning of love and forgiveness . . . and that in life to move forward we must often return to the place where it all began.