Rose grew up with the magic of her mother’s storytelling, but has come to realize that happily ever afters might only belong within the pages of her books.
After being sold by her cruel uncle, she’s left to decide whether to flee from the frightening man who bought her or take his offer of a journey of a lifetime.
Duncan has scars, inside and out. Wanting a fresh start to escape the past that constantly threatens him, he decides to take on the difficult adventure to Oregon. But when he comes across a young girl at an auction just before setting out, he has to make a decision that could have the power to change his life forever.
Can love be found despite the trials of the trail? And can even the deepest scars find a way to heal?