For nearly a century the "brotherhood of the bridge" had gracefully managed the intersection of river and road. Now the drawbridge, along with its faithful tender, was starting to give out. Robin, trapped in the family business in his father's old home town, had nearly given up on self-respect as a luxury he couldn't afford. Melinda was the queen of the luncheonette -- she was compelled to make music, yet petrified to share it.Odis, the last of his people, named after the river, thought that love was forbidden for him. Their paths converged at the crossing of an old, patient river.
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