"Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo, are bold-faced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's powerbrokers. Sure, Olga can orchestrate the love stories of the 1 percent but she can't seem to find her own... until she meets Matteo, who forces her to confront the effects of long-held family secrets. Olga and Prieto's, Blanca, a Young Lord turned radical, abandoned her children, leaving them to be raised by their grandmother. Now, with the winds of hurricane season, Blanca has come barreling back into their lives"-- Back cover.
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