True Believer

In chapter two of True Believer, Jeremy Marsh receives a letter from the tiny town of Boone Creek, North Carolina, about ghostly lights that appear in a cemetery, he can’t resist driving down to investigate. When he arrives in Boone Creek, he meets a lot of people. Doris is one and she owns the towns restraunt. He also meets Tully who owns the auto shop. Lexie Darnell runs the town’s library, like her mother did before the accident that left Lexie an orphan. Disappointed by past relationships, including one that took her away from home, she is sure of one thing, her future is in Boone Creek, close to her grandmother and all the other people she loves. Jeremy expects to spend a quick week in “the sticks” before speeding back to the city. But from the moment he sets eyes on Lexie, he is attracted to this beautiful women. Jeremy was married at one point but his wife wanted a divorce when she found out she was pregnant. She didn't think Jeremy was ready because he always worked.