Book excerpt: After developing an unlikely friendship in a small town in Rhode Island; Annie and Caroline are now busy living separate lives. One day, Caroline receives the painful news that their friend, Charlotte, is fighting for her life. This tragedy reconnects Annie and Caroline as they begin to reminisce about high school, old friends, and how some friendships were formed and broken, as well as how their unique relationship all began. As tales unfold and situations transpire, Annie and Caroline begin to truly understand how everything in life does happen for a reason, thanks to Charlotte's experiences and philosophical attitudes about life. People have come and gone into each of their lives, but some relationships have remained strong, especially for Annie and Charlotte. They quickly recognized their unique and special friendship because they share kindred-spirited bond, leaving a handprint on each other's heart. Discover the daring and open-minded personality of Charlotte, love the sweet innocence's of Annie, and laugh at the hilarious sarcasm of Caroline. Enjoy the amusing, heart-felt dynamics shared between friends and experience the unforgettable stories that ultimately come to fruition.