Maddie, bound to Eli by a childhood promise and small-town tradition, finds herself trapped in a marriage defined by silence and misunderstandings after Eli loses his hearing. As Maddie struggles with longing, jealousy, and regret over never learning to truly communicate with him, their emotional distance grows—until a reunion and a confrontation with her own memories force her to confront what’s been lost and what might still be saved. At stake is not just their marriage, but the hope of reclaiming a love that once seemed unbreakable.
Emily refuses to sacrifice her dreams for her boyfriend, fighting against small-town expectations and family betrayal. When her ex returns, she must confront the wounds of the past and prove her worth in a world determined to keep her down. Can she escape the cycle of sacrifice, or will old debts drag her back?