Description

Alaine, the redheaded princess of Hawthorn, is of an age to be married.  Her father plans for her to marry a prince from another kingdom in order to expand his reach and combine territories with another kingdom, and sends her on a much celebrated caravan to another land to meet potential husbands.  Along the way, Alaine meets Carver Vale, a mysterious woodsman with a strong attraction to Alaine, who does her best to focus on her mission.  Unfortunately, thoughts of Carver keep getting in the way.