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The novel weaves together two love stories — one set in the past, one in the present — that eventually intersect. Ira & Ruth (The Past) • Ira Levinson, 91 years old, is stranded in his car after a terrible accident during a snowstorm. • As he drifts in and out of consciousness, he hallucinates conversations with his late wife, Ruth. • Through these memories, we learn their love story: how they met, married, shared a passion for art, struggled with infertility, and built a life together despite hardships. • Their story is tender, bittersweet, and enduring — the kind of lifelong love Sparks is known for. Sophia & Luke (The Present) • Sophia Danko, a Wake Forest college student, has just been through a painful breakup. • She meets Luke Collins, a professional bull rider with a dangerous career. Despite their very different worlds, they fall in love. • Their relationship faces challenges, especially Luke’s determination to keep riding bulls even after a near-fatal injury, and Soph