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Phil Claussen is ex-military and a respected teacher in his hometown. He is a model citizen until a feud with his neighbor causes him to make a series of choices that land him in the county jail. Disgraced and ashamed, he decides his only course of action is to leave his wife and daughter and head out of town in a new RV.
Cassidy Edgemont, a member of a group known as the Coalition, died four years ago, or so everyone believes. Living in Paris, a mere shadow in the city, Cassidy remains invisible to protect herself and her family. That is, until her family decides to visit the exact location she is hiding in.
Clarity Diamond and Alex Hollidge are friends as children famous for the pranks they pull, much to the chagrin of both sets of parents and Alex’s Aunt Elizabeth. After the Hollidge’s last visit, they are killed in a carriage accident, Alex the survivor. His morose aunt becomes his guardian. Now grown and pessimistic, Alex is at his first ball searching for a wife.
Honora Drevenport is not a typical debutante. She is overweight with a bad complexion and corrects people. She corrects Lord Tarrington, and he retaliates by making a wager. Gideon, Earl of Southwell is to dance with the ugliest girl of the ball and Tarrington chooses Honora. Gideon finds her to be interesting and talks to her following the dance. Tarrington reveals it was just a wager.
When the town learns Peter Winslow is a liar, cheat, and murderer, they won’t leave his widow, Ella and her children alone. They look at her with pity, but they share nasty gossip behind her back. Things in the schoolyard are horrible for her children. Her brother, Conner, assures her it will blow over, but she doubts him.
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