Almost 50 years old, Margot Hughes finds herself living back in the charming California beach town in which she was raised. After spending the last 25 years as an actress in NYC performing and traveling in live theater, she now desires a more peaceful, quiet existence that may or may not feel rather lonely. Her father is nearby and she has a small group of caring friends. Mainly her boss/mentor Sally keeps her busy and happy while teaching her the real estate ropes. When Sally has a medical mishap a man named Max flies in to make sure she is okay. Margot is in charge of getting him settled while Sally is in the hospital. Max Russo turns out to be a well known, extremely handsome actor that has the office girls and the entire town in an uproar. As Margot is a professional, she remains calm and cool, and it doesn’t take long for the two to get roped in to help with Sally’s community theater project of Barefoot in the Park. Margot walked away from all of that years ago and it takes no small amount of manipulation to convince her to join the performance. Max is a pro, he is on a summer break from his current show and would do anything for Sally who helped raise him. This third installment of a trilogy by author Jane Porter can easily be read alone. Later in life romance, following your heart and theater love. This one is an easy breezy summer readsy.