Two couples. Two love stories. One epic tale. Ninety-one-year-old Ira Levinson is in trouble. As he fights to stay conscious after a car accident, the image of his beloved and long-deceased wife Ruth appears to him. She encourages him to hold on and lovingly recounts the joys and worries of their shared life - how they met, the dark days of World War II, and its relentless impact on their families. A few miles away, college student Sophia Danko's life is on the brink of change. After a breakup, she meets the young, rugged Luke and is thrown into a world far removed from her privileged school life. Sophia sees a new and enticing future for herself, but Luke harbors a secret that could destroy everything. Ira and Ruth. Sophia and Luke. Two couples, separated by years and experiences, whose lives will intersect in the most unexpected - and shocking - way. The new love story by.