Next Lifetime

Nelsondra Allison Garrett is the picture-perfect wife and mother. So much so, until she often neglects taking care of herself. Her husband and children mean everything to her, so she makes sure everything is moving smoothly. Until... She's rocked with news about her health and can no longer be their be-all. But she finds that when she needs support, she rarely gets it, putting a strain on her marriage. Her children are young, and they help as much as they physically can, but she longs for her husband's affection and tenderness. Having to cope with her illness on her own and deal with her husband's stubbornness and thoughtless actions is pushing Nel to her breaking point.⠀⠀ Easton Bridges has been searching for the woman that he can put on a pedestal and love for life. After a day of scrolling social media, he runs across a profile for someone that used to be his best friend. Nelsondra Allison. While they hadn't talked in years, he'd missed her. Although they were friends in high school, he'd secretly wanted more. He initiates contact, hoping that she would give him her time... even if it's only to rekindle their friendship. Seeing that she's married, he realizes that he's missed his opportunity. But when he sees her out with her family, he knows that he has to rescue her.⠀⠀ This situation isn't an easy fix for Nelsondra, despite Easton's suggestion that it should be. Making changes in her life will come at a cost, but to whom? Easton is determined to be there for her no matter what she chooses to do, if only he could convince her to let him.