A story of family, faith, and a beautiful, stubborn refusal to break.

She stopped counting the days of survival a long time ago. For her and her son, life has been a relentless battle against the mud, a constant effort to keep moving forward when throwing in the towel seemed so much easier.

But when a profound hush finally follows the storm, she discovers that peace isn't fragile—it is earned. Supported by the quiet devotion of a man who sees her true strength, and the resilient spirit of her son, she must learn to do something she hasn't done in years: trust the future.

Perfect for readers of uplifting contemporary fiction, this touching novel explores what happens when love stops being a luxury and finally becomes a place to rest.