The Promise of Tomorrow: the magic lives on.

The Promise of Tomorrow
The Winter Woods Collection – Book Three

Two years after the grand opening of The Haven, Jane Everhart’s life has settled into a fulfilling rhythm. Her beloved community center thrives, offering a safe haven for emotionally and behaviorally challenged kids. Surrounded by the love of her daughters, Lorelai and Nichole, and supported by her steadfast partner, Bill Shepherd, Jane finally feels as though the pieces of her life are falling into place.

But as Jane prepares for The Haven’s two-year anniversary celebration, she begins to notice troubling symptoms—fatigue, breathlessness, and a persistent cough. At first, she dismisses them as stress, but the concerns of her family and Bill prompt her to seek medical attention. What follows is a devastating diagnosis that changes the course of her Jane has lung cancer.

Faced with an uncertain future, Jane embarks on a journey of courage, resilience, and love. With the unwavering support of her family, friends, and community, she learns to navigate her diagnosis while cherishing the moments that matter most. As her health declines, Jane finds comfort in the magic of Winter Woods and the enduring legacy she’s built through The Haven.

As Christmas approaches, Jane reflects on her life, her love for her family, and the impact she’s had on her students and community. Through tearful goodbyes and moments of joy, Jane inspires everyone around her to believe that even in the face of sorrow, hope and love endure.

In this heart-wrenching and uplifting conclusion to The Winter Woods Collection, The Promise of Tomorrow reminds readers that the magic lives on, even as we say goodbye.