Love's Connections Know No Boundaries

When Mike loses his wife unexpectedly and without warning of any kind, his life is derailed. Even the one escape that he has always been able to count on, his writing, fails him. He is so filled with remorse and with regret that it manifests itself at the computer to such a degree he actually becomes physically ill at the thought of writing again. He covers this inability, telling himself it is simple writer's block, and using manuscripts he has written in previous years as current submissions, and for four years he coasts. He never once thinks about how closed off he could become when he was writing, and how much of Johanna he shut out in his Narnia like creations.

After four years in emotional limbo, Mike finally decides to go to the retreat he and Johanna purchased. Sara Laughs has been empty...