A #1 International Bestselling Author Katya, a rising ballerina, and Sasha, a graduate student, are young and in love when a tragedy befalls their native Kiev. Years later, after they have safely emigrated to America, that incident cause their son, Yuri, to be born with a rare health condition that isolates him from other children. Maggie, a passionate and dedicated teacher, tutors Yuri at home even though she''s haunted by her own painful childhood memories. As the two forge a deep and soulful connection, Yuri''s boundless curiosity and unique wisdom inspires Maggie to make difficult changes in her life. And she''ll never realize how strong Yuri has made her - until she needs that strength the most.