Friends for a Thousand Years

A Love Story of Faith and Passion

It’s hardly ever easy to move a teenage child to a new town, much less a new state, when they are in high school.

Leaving San Diego was unbearably hard for quirky fifteen-year-old Clara Simmons.

She’d grown up on the sandy beaches of southern California, had a fast-paced lifestyle, and life-long friends, including a boyfriend named Chet. Clara quickly realized that Georgia was no California.

There were no beaches in small town Lizella, not ten miles southwest of Macon. She soon learned that life is a perpetual cycle of change.

Her resistance quickly shifted to acceptance once she met her new neighbor; sixteen-year-old Jeremy Gorman. Missing the California beaches was no longer an issue—the Gorman family lake would do just find.