The Thing About HomeHome is not a place it's a feeling. Casey Black needs an escape. When her picture perfect vow renewal ceremony ends in her being left at the altar, the former model turned social media influencer has new fame the kind she never wanted. An embarrassing viral video has cost her millions of followers, and her seven year marriage is over. With her personal and business lives in shambles, Casey runs from New York City to South Carolina's Lowcountry hoping

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