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Return to Us

By: Corinne Michaels
Narrated by: Andi Arndt, Sebastian York
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From New York Times best-selling author Corinne Michaels comes a new second-chance stand-alone love story.

At 18, I walked away from Willow Creek Valley for good. I was young, scared, and stupid, and it cost me the love of my life - Grayson Parkerson.

Fourteen years later, a crash sends me back home to recover.

Back to where we met, fell in love, and planned a future. The one he’s now living as a single dad to his daughter. Working at The Park Inn together gives us a chance to reconnect, and seeing him with his little girl makes me long for the days when he was mine. One look in his gorgeous blue-green eyes, and it’s like I never left. One kiss, and my world is upside down. One night together, and I know without a doubt, in his arms is where I belong.

I’m not the girl I was - intimidated by his wealthy family and desperate to escape our small town. I can imagine a new life for us here.

But he’s learned to guard his heart, and trust won’t come easily. How can I convince him to give first love a second chance?

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Another fantastic start to a series I can't now wait to listen to more of!! Once again totally in love with the central characters and the rest of the family and great to catch up with old friends from the arrowwood brothers series.

She's done it again!!

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I have really enjoyed all of this authors books, I am looking forward to the next chapter of this series. Corinne Michael's is becoming one of my favourite authors.

Great writer

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cool characters that I'd like to read more about but they all made some bad decisions which led to some unnecessary drama.

I'll keep reading the books in the series but we'll see if it goes the same way with that fake drama before I commit to completing it.

The sto was ok but some bad decisions mean drama!

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This was a heartfelt second-chance romance that delivers exactly what Corinne Michaels is known for: emotional depth, tender moments, and characters who feel both flawed and beautifully real.

The pacing was just right - steady and immersive without dragging. Grayson and Jessica had genuine chemistry, and their shared history added a bittersweet richness to every scene.

One of the standout elements for me was how sensitively Michaels portrayed Jessica’s experience with a brain injury. This wasn’t treated as a plot gimmick, but rather as a lived experience, and it showed a lot of care on the author's part.

The side characters added a strong sense of community to Willow Creek Valley. From Grayson’s daughter to the Parkerson siblings.

Admittedly, this might be a personal preference, but I found myself wanting just a bit more drama or emotional stakes.

Still, 'Return to Us' is a solid start to the Willow Creek Valley series, looking forward to reading Stella and Jack's book.

Told in dual POV, the narration by Andi and Sebastian was spot-on—they brought the characters to life with depth and emotion.

A Second-Chance Romance

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Loved it, great listening. Thoroughly enjoyed it all. Will be reading more of these books by Corinne. Lifts your spirits and you put yourself into the story itself. Very happy with this purchase.

Entertaining throughout

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