
The Guest Book — Season 2
Seeking a change of scenery, Vivian and Eddie leave behind the familiar comforts of Mt. Trace for a charming coastal town in season two. There, they find themselves drawn into the lives of a close-knit community – Nikki and Tommy, the soon-to-be-married couple who own both Emmy Lou’s Grill and the idyllic Bare Feet Retreat, and Bodhi, the resourceful local handyman. Vivian quickly finds purpose working at Emmy Lou's, while Eddie forges an easy connection with Bodhi, hinting at a budding friendship.

Seeking a fresh start, Vivian and Eddie leave behind their old life for a small beach town. There, they encounter Nikki and Tommy, the proprietors of Emmy Lou’s Grill and the vacation home, Bare Feet Retreat, along with Bodhi, the town’s re…

They orchestrated a descent, a carefully constructed fall from grace. For a price, they guided those lost to addiction toward a stark awakening, a safe landing at the very bottom. Their operation, Rock Bottom Industries, operated out of Ba…

He had envisioned the beach house as a symbol of his progress, a tangible demonstration of the discipline he’d cultivated. A family getaway, a chance to showcase his transformation. But then, the cancellations came, leaving him alone with t…

A guest named Tim returned to Bare Feet Retreat, eager to relive his last visit. He remembered a boisterous party, one that had been unexpectedly crashed by his Uncle Bill from West Virginia. *** The air hung thick with unspoken thin…

Mike worked double shifts to afford the booking fee for the Bare Feet Retreat, his dream house. He ended up paying more than he anticipated. ***

He needed a solution, and a desperate one at that. A way to convince his family – who were currently judging him with thinly veiled disapproval – that he was, in fact, normal. The answer, he decided, was a fabrication: a girlfriend for the …

With a shared glance, Nikki confided in Vivian, revealing a secret held close for years. As the town buzzed with anticipation for Beacharoo, its annual music festival, Nikki and Vivian entrusted their six-year-old son, Sam, to the care of t…

Logan was on vacation at Bare Feet Retreat, but his phone had died. Back in India, Vali, a customer service representative, helped him, even as he navigated his own troubles.

A sudden, joyous occasion unfolded, a wedding celebrated with carefree abandon. Yet, beneath the surface of merriment lay a disquieting truth: their child was being taken. Unaware of the deception, the couple reveled in the festivities, whi…

Dave had reached a breaking point. The family vacation felt less like a respite and more like a strategic staging ground for rebellion. He intended to finally address his wife's constant criticisms, to assert himself after years of quiet ac…

