

And that a meetup of theirs caused the historic Sea Cliff Inn to catch fire. The pieces that people don’t see is that she’s stressed out about her mother’s recent cancer diagnosis, and that she’s hooking up with classmate Holden Hassler in Luke’s absence.

Those are the parts of Embry’s life people see and are aware of. She runs a coffee shop with her single-parent mother Claire and is in a long-distance relationship with the popular Luke O’Riley, deployed abroad in Afghanistan. Hidden Pieces by Paula Stokes explores the sides of people’s lives that might not be as visible.Įmbry Woods is a senior in high school in a small town on the Oregon coast. Most of the time we only see one part of a person’s life, whether we know that person from school, work, or through social media.
