Sixteen years ago, she left Alaska with a broken heart.Now she’s returning with a secret that will change everything.When Kara Malone was in her twenties, she flew to Alaska with the reckless belief she could change the world. Instead, she came home shattered—carrying fear, heartbreak, and a truth she didn’t know how to face. A truth she kept to herself because loving John Jennings felt too big, too consuming, too impossible.Now, sixteen years later, Kara is back in the sky, racing toward the one place she swore she wouldn’t return to. Her heart is a storm of dread and longing, not just because of why she’s flying home… but because she knows who will be waiting on the ground.Jennings—the former lumberjack who taught her to laugh, a man she loved, the guy who walked away. He has no idea they share a child. He owns his own flight company now, a dream he once shared with her.Kara knows that seeing him again will uproot so many emotions she's worked so hard to hold together. Because the promise she made—one that has pulled her back across the continent—will change both their lives irrevocably.They’ve been separated by more than miles. More than time. More than the air between them. The secret of his child stands in the way—a secret Jennings never saw coming. And Kara can no longer keep it buried.The time to tell the truth has arrived.And once her plane touches down, nothing will ever be the same. Second chance romancePilot heroSingle mom heroineSecret childAlaska / remote settingEmotional homecomingPast heartbreak → present reckoningSoul-deep connectionRegret + redemptionPromise that changes everything
Review "This was definitely a top 10 read OF ALL TIME! A book filled with hurt, life, excitement, new chapters, and rebirth." AC Squared Book Blog❊ ❊ ❊ "From the very first page I was emotionally tied to the story." -- Franci's Fabulous Reads❊ ❊ ❊ "I feel like my emotions have been right through the coals." -- CK Bookstammer❊ ❊ ❊ "From page 1, I was instantly sucked into Jennings and Kara's story!" -- Goodreads Reviewer❊ ❊ ❊"I'll fly away with Jennings any day!" -- Goodreads Reviewer❊ ❊ ❊"This story has just fed my heart and soul." -- Goodreads Reviewer❊ ❊ ❊"It's a heart-wrenchingly beautiful story that had me in tears more than one time." -- Goodreads Reviewer❊ ❊ ❊"Jennings, yum... This hero really is the complete package!" -- Goodreads Reviewer❊ ❊ ❊