I wish you love me just the way you love her.
Ruby Grace has always lived in the shadow of her perfect older sister, Cathalia - beautiful, beloved, and gone too soon. When Cathalia dies in a tragic accident, Ruby is left grieving not only the loss of her sister, but also the man Cathalia left behind Ethan, the man Ruby has secretly loved for years. Grief draws them together, but one night of shared sorrow leads to something neither of them expects. Ruby become pregnant.
Terrified and ashamed, Ruby disappears carrying Ethan child, but never telling him the truth. Years later, Ruby returns as mother, raising James, a bright, tender boy who has never known his father. Ethan, still haunted by Cathalia memory and is stunned by Ruby reappearance and even more shaken when he learns the truth about James. What follows is a complex, emotionally raw journey of forgiveness, buried affection, and unhealed wounds.
As Ruby tries to rebuild her life and shield James from a legacy of secret, Ethan must face the most painful truth of all the love he thought died with Cathalia may have never truly belong to her and maybe- just-maybe it was Ruby he should've loved all along.