The Return

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sparks delivers a poignant tale centered on an injured army doctor and the two women whose secrets will alter his life. Trevor Benson never planned to return to New Bern, North Carolina, but after a mortar blast in Afghanistan leaves him with severe injuries, he finds solace in his grandfather's dilapidated cabin. While tending to his grandfather's bee hives and preparing for medical school, Trevor unexpectedly falls for deputy sheriff Natalie Masterson. Despite their immediate connection, Natalie remains distant, leaving Trevor curious about her hidden truths. Adding to the complexity of his new life is Callie, a sullen teenager living in a nearby trailer park. Claiming to be 17 and working at a local store, she keeps her distance from others. Trevor learns that Callie was once close to his grandfather and hopes she can provide insight into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. However, her revelations come slowly, until a crisis forces a confrontation that uncovers a deeper connection between Callie's past and his grandfather's demise. As Trevor seeks to understand the secrets of both Natalie and Callie, he discovers profound lessons about love and forgiveness, realizing that to move forward, one often must revisit the past.