Publisher's Synopsis
A Memoir of True Love & Tragedy...
Engaged for two weeks, Luke and Flora's happiness is shattered when he is diagnosed with terminal cancer. In that moment, their ordinary lives become extraordinary as the couple struggles to navigate this devastating new reality.Together, they embark on a spiritual and geographical journey that takes them from their home in Florida to the edge of the Arctic Circle. Through the depths of the Mediterranean Sea to the wilds of Canada, Luke and Flora voyage, strengthening their bond in the midst of adversity and learning that the simplest moments are the grandest.
As Luke outlives his original prognosis, the lovers ride a constant rollercoaster of hope and disappointment. Weaving the wisdom and metaphors of wildflowers, this revealing memoir peels back the rawness of living with cancer and illuminates how to keep the faith when tragedy strikes.