Cross Country Desire
Cross-Country Desire
Delia Marlowe was supposed to marry a man she didn't love.
Instead, she climbed into a stranger's wagon and disappeared.
Rhys Calder is a traveling merchant with a dark past, a dangerous reputation, and no intention of putting down roots. The road is his home. Freedom is his only loyalty.
When he discovers Delia hiding among his cargo, he gives her a choice: leaveāor ride with him.
Delia chooses the road.
What begins as an escape soon becomes something neither of them expected. As they travel across dusty trade routes, bustling market towns, and lonely wilderness trails, desire ignites between them. But freedom comes with a price, and both carry ghosts that refuse to stay buried.
Delia is running from the life others chose for her.
Rhys is running from the man he used to be.
Neither expected to find love along the way.
Passionate, emotional, and filled with adventure, Cross-Country Desire is a sweeping historical romance about freedom, second chances, and two stubborn souls discovering that sometimes the greatest journey leads straight to the heart.