Emily wanted nothing more then to leave the small town she had grown up in, but one thing stood in her way. The boy who lived across the road. Would he leave with her she ask, could she stay for him? The problem though lay deeper, her love was forbidden, the Cantons and Johnsons had been feuding since before the civil war. Would they leave Chestnut County alive, or would their hopes and wishes of a happy life with grandparents and family be fulfilled...