New Hampshire

Olivia grew up with her brother Jordan in a small town in New Hampshire. The town is known as a close-knit community where people tend to look out for one another. The small-town, insular feel becomes claustrophobic once Asher is accused of Lily’s murder because there is nowhere for Olivia to find support as the town isolates her.

Seattle

Lily and her mother left her father in Seattle when he would not allow his son to wear female clothing and call himself a girl. After an abusive episode, Ava packed and left without him. He did not see his child again until Asher tried to reunite them at the diner.

Farm

Olivia’s beekeeping farm is a source of pride and calmness in her life. She loves to spend time with the bees, observing their carefully ordered lives and patterns. She appreciates being on her own...