47 pages 1 hour read

Annabel Monaghan

Summer Romance

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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Chapters 36-49

Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapter 36 Summary

After finalizing the divorce paperwork, Ali and Ethan go to the inn to celebrate. They have lunch in Ethan’s grandparents’ old apartment there and then spend the afternoon in bed. Afterward, Ethan tells Ali how unlikely it was that they reconnected, insisting that they’re destined to be together. Ali lies in his arms, realizing she’s in love with him. Afterward, she gets ready to pick up her kids, telling Ethan how important it is that she help Greer prepare for her sleepover that night. On the way, Ali suddenly feels empowered to help and guide her daughter.

Chapter 37 Summary

The next morning, Ali texts with Greer about the sleepover, but Greer only gives her curt responses. Ali spends the rest of the afternoon with Ethan preparing for her dad’s birthday party. On the phone, she mentions Ethan, and her dad says he’s happy for her and that she deserves to be happy.

The next night, Ali hosts a lively gathering for her dad. She’s happy to have everyone together.

Chapter 38 Summary

Ali and Ethan take the kids to the park so that Ethan can teach Cliffy to skate.