Abandoned

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Set in 1957, the story follows Ben Wilkie, a high school valedictorian who falls for Frankie Johansson, an older woman from out of state. Their brief encounter takes a turn when a mysterious phone call prompts Frankie to leave abruptly. As Ben grapples with his feelings and the uncertainty of his future, he faces the challenge of navigating life without her. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of growing up.