Louise Hurd Adam Balthazar Castleton is an orphan raised in a foster home in Wisconsin, learning through trial and error to navigate a difficult life. Clever and mischievous, he perseveres before suddenly learning the shocking truth about himself. Tracy Jane Crocker is a quiet, free-spirited teen raised in a middle-class family in Utah. At sixteen, she fights for her life in the sea, learning that she can survive trauma and the turbulent waves that may beset her. When the two meet, their lives and the lives they touch are changed forever. As tumultuous as the sea, their story is filled with joy, unexpected highs and lows, tragedy, pain, grief, and eventual healing. Ultimately, this is a story about love. Page 1 of 53 1