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description: Ive spent years hoping someone would finally hear me. Its easier not to try anymoreTen years after leaving his small Minnesota hometown in his rearview mirror for what Nolan Grainger was sure would be the last time life has decided to throw the talented musician a curveball and send him back to the town he lived in but was never really home.At twenty-eight Nolan has traveled the world as a successful concert violinist with some of the best symphonies in the country. But success breeds envy and when Nolans benefactor and lover decides Nolan has flown high enough he cruelly clips Nolans wings. The betrayal and ensuing scandal leaves the violinists career in shambles and with barely enough money to start fresh somewhere beyond his vindictive exs powerful reach. But just as hes ready to get his life back on track Nolan gets the call hes been dreading.After a stroke leaves his father a partial invalid duty-bound Nolan returns to Pelican Bay and a life hes spent years trying to forget. When hes forced to use the last of his own money to keep from losing the family home desperation has him turning to the one man hed hoped never to see againEven if I could speak there wouldnt be anyone there to listenPelican Bays golden boy Dallas Kent had the quintessential perfect life. Smart gorgeous and popular the baseball phenom was well on his way to a life filled with fame and fortune. But more importantly he had a one-way ticket out of Pelican Bay and far away from the family who used love as currency and whose high expectations were the law of the land. But a stormy night sharp highway curve and one bad decision changed everything leaving Dallas with nothing.Because the accident that took his parents his future and his crown as the boy who could do no wrong also stole his voice.Despised for the horrific wreck that ended the lives of two of Pelican Bays most respected residents Dallas has retreated to a secluded stretch of land where hes found refuge in a menagerie of unwanted animals that dont care that he once had the world at his feet or that hell never speak again.But when the quiet bookish boy he wasnt allowed to notice in school suddenly reappears ten years later at Dallass wildlife rehab center in desperate need of a job Dallas is thrust back into a world hes worked hard to escape.Dallass silence was supposed to send Nolan scurrying but what if Nolan ends up being the one person who finally hears him?Will two men whove been fleeing from the past finally come home to Pelican Bay for good or will the silence drive them apart forever?
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title: Locked In Silence
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