A fresh start is what the Sawyer-Wells family and their friends are looking for once they move to Pavia. It isn't an easy road, however, and even though Jasper Wells is determined to make things work this time around, the fact that a certain member of his family keeps expecting him to change leads to problems. Through sheer will and unconditional love, he manages to beat the odds and make a beautiful life for himself and it doesn't take long before those around him see that beauty as well and learn to find happiness even during the tough times.