The Summer Before

<p><strong>Ten weeks until she leaves.</strong><br><strong>One summer that changes everything.</strong></p><p>Emma Farley has her whole life planned: serve a mission come home get married in the temple. She's been preparing since she was eight years old. Now her mission call to Brazil is finally here.</p><p>Claire Hansen just came home from her own mission-confident experienced different than Emma remembers. When she offers to help Emma prepare for Brazil those ten weeks of mission prep become something neither of them expected.</p><p>Late-night conversations. Stolen kisses. A love that makes Emma question everything she thought she knew about herself about God about who she's supposed to be.</p><p>With Emma's departure date looming closer every day she must choose: the mission she's always wanted or the love she never saw coming.</p><p><em>A powerful story of first love forbidden desire and finding the courage to be true to yourself-even when it costs everything.</em></p>