Hello Beautiful: A Hero’s Journey Through the Stories That Heal

By Peter de Kuster Introduction: When Family Myths Shatter, What Stories Will You Salvage? Ann Napolitano’s Hello Beautiful unravels the Padavano sisters—Julia, Sylvie, Cecelia, and Emeline—whose lives fracture and mend around love, loss, and the narratives they cling to. At its core is William Waters, orphaned by grief, who finds belonging in their chaotic world—until tragedy exposes…