Deleted: Jackson and Maggie: 2 (Cliffside Bay)

Jackson Waller has loved Maggie Keene since they were six years old but their dueling dreams ultimately tore them apart. First love--true love--wasnt enough to overcome their individual desires to pursue dreams on opposite coasts. When Jackson learns of Maggies tragic death on her way to college on the east coast his heartbreak compounded by grief renews his focus on his own future. He vows to do nothing but work toward his goal of becoming a doctor and maybe enjoy the companionship of his new college buddies The Dogs.Maggie Keene left Cliffside Bay with two things: a broken heart and her ambition. For twelve years she relentlessly pursues her dream of a musical theater career in New York City but when she learns her father is dying she returns home to find the truth about her familys ugly past. There she discovers two things that will change everything: one the bitter old man has spread a wild rumor that she has been dead for over a decade; and two Doctor Jackson Waller is also back in Cliffside Bay--with his brand-new fiancée.The second installment of The Cliffside Bay Series by bestselling author Tess Thompson follows the interwoven stories of five best friends the beach community they love and the women who captivate them. Prepare to get lost in a wave of small town charm men you would love to take home to your mother and smart resilient heroines you wished lived next door.