From the number one bestselling author of The Women, in Kristin Hannah's Night Road, the consequence of one terrible night changes a group of young people's lives forever.

Lexi and Mia are inseparable from the moment they start high school. Though different in so many ways - Lexi is an orphan and lives with her aunt on a trailer park, while Mia is a golden girl blessed with a loving family and a beautiful home - they nonetheless recognize something in each other, and Mia comes to rely heavily on Lexi's steadfast friendship.

The summer they graduate is a time they'll never forget; a summer of love, best friends and shared confidences. But then one night changes them forever. As hearts are broken, loyalties challenged and hopes dashed, the time has come to leave childhood behind and learn to face a new future . . .