Summary Estranged sisters Ava, Rachel, and Sadie are all facing major life changes upon preparing to attend their grandmother’s 80th birthday party. Memories, wounds, and fears surface as they each travel and then arrive with intentions of keeping their present challenges hidden and just “getting through” the reunion. AVA – Perfunctory, Unthinking One The not so much rebellious, but impulsive youngest sister, AVA feels she has succeeded as a hard-working

Kristi Johnson is certain the only way to escape her pain is through death or divorce. She’s a busy, stressed out stay-at-home-mom of three, facing the challenges of a workaholic husband. Between her teenage daughter’s demands and a clingy toddler, she finds solace volunteering at her middle child’s school until one day, Jim Collins joins the staff. Kristi thinks he’s annoying as he uses humor to divert her attentions from