Dissolution — Amy Shannon

In all the history of the Markums, Dr. Raina Markum never thought she would be betrayed by her husband. All of the promises that he ever made, he broke with one ... maybe more than one ... action. After a break from her life, the story begins when Raina returns home to Sars Springs. As she evaluates her life, she decides to make some changes. She not only changes her appearance, but her whole outlook on life. She tries to move on with her life, she has to try to deal with the intense anger that she's built up inside her. Raina finds herself falling for another man, and begins an intense relationship, though, her mind is still consumed by thoughts of her husband, both love and hatred. As Raina tries to keep living, her grandson, Chris, loses a part of himself and has fears of being his late father, who severely abused his mother. Will Raina be able to come to terms with her life? Will it be the end for the Markums? How will the division of the Markums affect the town?