Trails of the Heart

Med Flight pilot Andy Jones has flown through war zones and navigated treacherous rescue missions, but nothing has prepared her for meeting Dr. Rachel Chen?the shy, brilliant physician who catches her eye at a family wedding. Despite Andy's confident charm, Rachel's hesitation is obvious. But Andy isn't one to back down from a challenge.

Fresh from a year serving with Doctors Beyond Borders in Haiti, Rachel is focused on establishing herself at City General Hospital. The last thing she needs is distraction from the charming, relentless pilot who seems determined to break through her carefully constructed walls. When Andy convinces her to venture into the wilderness for a hiking trip, Rachel discovers there's far more to the adventurous pilot than her flirtatious exterior suggests.

As they trek through stunning landscapes and share their deepest secrets under starlit skies, both women must confront the twenty-year age gap between them and their fears about an uncertain future. Just as they begin to imagine a life together, a catastrophic helicopter crash forces them to face the possibility of devastating loss.

In the chaos of emergency rooms and smoke-filled crash sites, Andy and Rachel realize that some journeys are worth every risk?especially when the destination might be true love. But will they find the courage to confess their feelings before time runs out?

A moving story of finding connection in unexpected places, TRAILS OF THE HEART reminds us that the most meaningful adventures often begin with a single step into the unknown.

Perfect for readers who love:

• Age-gap romance

• Workplace/professional connection

• Opposites attract

• Healing through nature

• Shared trauma/understanding

• Near-death experience

• Fish out of water