what do you do when you're the only one who believes your innocence? Jack is a former teacher with a past of being in jail on the search for a new life. Addie is the owner of a diner in a small town. when the two meet in a small town where everyone knows each other's business things get out of control. this was the first book that I've read by Jodi Picoult and I wasn't sure what to expect. there were many points of view and some points that seemed dragged out. sorry I'm typing this on my phone.