Overview
She came back to Hallow Falls with two hundred dollars, a motel room, and a story the town had already decided it knew.
Four years ago, Remy Cole took the fall for a crime she didn't fully commit - a split-second decision to protect her sister that sent her to prison and let the real threat walk free. Now she's back: broke, clear-eyed, and not running from anything.
Beau Callahan has been running Callahan's bar since before Remy came home. He's also been keeping a notebook - three years of evidence, witnesses, and timeline inconsistencies - because he couldn't let a wrong thing stay wrong. He didn't know if she'd ever come back. He built the case anyway.
What follows is not a rescue story.
It's the story of a woman reclaiming a town that was always hers, a man who kept faith with the truth when no one was watching, and the slow, deliberate work of dismantling a lie that an entire county decided to believe. It's the story of a ten-year-old girl who pressed her hand to a police car window four years ago and has been waiting ever since. It's the story of what happens when the smoke finally clears - and what you find on the other side of it.
Until the Smoke Clears is a slow-burn contemporary romance with real stakes, a grounded small-town setting, and a love story that earns every page of what it takes to get there.
Book One in the Hallow Falls series. Book Two - What the Fire Left - coming 2026.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798251734553
- ISBN-10: 9798251734553
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: March 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.63 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.89 pounds
- Page Count: 302
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