Upon her return, Sam is confronted with the familiar sights, sounds, and emotions of her childhood. She reconnects with her quirky and lovable family, including her mother, a free-spirited artist, and her younger brother, a charming and outgoing musician. As she navigates her way through the town, Sam also runs into an old flame, Jake, now a single father and owner of the local bakery. The spark between them is still palpable, and Sam finds herself torn between her high-powered life in the city and the comfort and familiarity of her hometown, where she can rekindle an old flame.

“What, brute force?”

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