Sadie's condition, while initially terrifying, becomes a catalyst for her to see the world, and the people in it, in a whole new light. She learns to appreciate the beauty of inner qualities, rather than relying solely on appearances. This journey of self-discovery underscores the idea that beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder.

As Sadie navigates her new reality, she finds herself caught between two potential love interests - her charming vet and her intriguing neighbor. The evolving dynamics of these relationships highlight how love, in its various forms, can be a source of strength, healing, and personal growth. Through these connections, Sadie learns to trust her instincts and embrace vulnerability.

Center creates a world brimming with flawed, yet loveable characters. Sadie, with her artistic temperament and penchant for disaster, is relatable and endearing. Her struggles with self-doubt and the pressure to succeed resonate deeply. The novel celebrates the beauty of imperfection, reminding us that it's our quirks and vulnerabilities that make us uniquely human.