On Opposite Sides

When conviction divides them, love must find a way to bridge the gap

By: Janice Bayne, HTJ Fiction Publications

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Charlotte, North Carolina—a city divided.

Livia Wendt, a passionate social worker, joins a protest against federal policies, her convictions as strong as her heart. Across the street, Jim Pennington, a quiet South Carolina farmer, stands with the counter-protesters, defending what he believes.

When chaos erupts, an unexpected moment forces them together. Suddenly, two worlds collide, and two people who should be enemies find themselves discovering common ground.

As they navigate heated debates, personal doubts, and the expectations of friends and family, Livia and Jim realize that love doesn’t require agreement—it requires honesty, courage, and the willingness to stand together, even when the world insists they shouldn’t.