When We Were Young

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury comes a poignant tale of second chances featuring the Baxter family and a young father facing an unexpected upheaval on the brink of divorce. What if you could glimpse the future and understand the consequences of your choices? Noah and Emily Carter's love story unfolds from their first meeting to a stunning engagement and a lavish wedding, capturing the essence of a special bond they want to share with the world. With over a million followers on Instagram, their lives seem picture-perfect, but behind the curated images lies turmoil, as Noah's obsession with social media has taken a toll on their relationship. In despair, Emily confides in her friend Kari Baxter Taylor, revealing their decision to part ways. However, when Noah awakens the next day, he finds everything has changed—Emily is gone, and their children are now much older. Strange events unfold, reminiscent of Scrooge's transformation in A Christmas Carol, leaving Noah feeling decades older and yearning for a second chance. This touching narrative, set within a single day, explores the profound gift of understanding the impact of one's choices and the possibility of redemption.