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In Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who’s headed to college in the fall. All is well until the Whitmans, a family with new money and a secretly troubled teenage daughter, raze the house and trees next door to build themselves a showplace. With little in common except a property line, these two families...