Finding MercyQuiet, cautious Ella Lantz has spent her entire life in the close-knit Amish community of the Home Valley. Tending her lavender fields, she finds calm and serenity in purple blooms, heavenly scents and a simple life. But the sudden arrival of a strange visitor to her parents' home heralds a host of new complications. Alex Caldwell is unlike any man Ella has ever met—clearly, he's no "Pennsylvania cousin," whatever the elders may say. In fact, Alex is a Wall Street whistle-blower under witness protection…and he's brought a world of trouble to the Lantz doorstep. As Ella comes to trust—even love—a man so utterly worldly, she realizes her life has already changed forever. When it becomes violently clear that even the Home Valley is no refuge, Ella and Alex are driven into the wider world to hide. And with such a high price placed on their silence, they may not survive to share their love…. |
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Section 3 | 12 |
Section 4 | 24 |
Section 5 | 34 |
Section 6 | 46 |
Section 7 | 58 |
Section 8 | 72 |
Section 17 | 173 |
Section 18 | 184 |
Section 19 | 195 |
Section 20 | 208 |
Section 21 | 219 |
Section 22 | 228 |
Section 23 | 240 |
Section 24 | 251 |
Section 9 | 87 |
Section 10 | 99 |
Section 11 | 111 |
Section 12 | 121 |
Section 13 | 130 |
Section 14 | 141 |
Section 15 | 152 |
Section 16 | 163 |
Section 25 | 265 |
Section 26 | 278 |
Section 27 | 289 |
Section 28 | 299 |
Section 29 | 311 |
Section 30 | 321 |
Section 31 | 327 |
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