Publisher's Synopsis
Operating a pet hospital from his Victorian home on the coast of Maine, an aging veterinarian struggles with a history of loss and his lifelong quest for redemption. The decision to hide his pain as a close held secret is challenged when a spirited young female veterinary student enters his life and turns it upside down.Determined to find some meaning in her own life, the young girl races against time to capture fulfillment and perhaps finally find a father's love.Both become entwined in an intricate dance of lies and emotions that eventually threatens a mutually devastating conclusion of freedom and enduring debt.
