Lakehouse Christmas (Laurel Cove Series)

In the picturesque town of Hopeton, where the snowflakes twirl and the holiday spirit is infectious, Rebecca Sims is still struggling to find joy after her world fell. Five years ago her husband abandoned her for her own sister, Julie, Rebecca's heart shattered, leaving her to pick up the pieces alone. Battling through the storm of divorce, she clung to her job as a determined bank loan officer, rebuilding her life one penny at a time.

Just when Rebecca thought she was finding her footing, her world is turned upside down once more by an unexpected visitor – Julie, returning for Christmas. Panic sets in, threatening to undo all the progress Rebecca fought so hard for. Desperate for stability, she decides to open her home, taking a leap of faith and renting out a room in her charming lake house on Laurel Cove.

Enter the older stranger who walks through her door, bringing with her an air of mystery and a sprinkle of courage. Together, they navigate the complexities of life, teaching Rebecca that healing comes in unexpected forms. As she grapples with her past and the painful betrayals, Rebecca learns to confront her trials head-on, embracing the power of friendship and the promise of new beginnings.