with a deep-rooted faith in God, returns home from boarding school to her father--unaware of his dark secrets. Determined to live by her faith while respecting her father's contrasting views, Laura's world shifts when she crosses paths with a devoted preacher.

Wilson Porter is driven by a calling to work with the Shoshone people but faces constant delays from government officials. Then tragedy strikes, shaking his faith and causing him to question everything he once believed. As Will and Laura's tentative friendship grows into something more, it becomes ensnared in a web of dark secrets and injustices. Together, they're confronted with a daunting question: Can love withstand the trials of deception and tragedy--or will their shattered lives leave them with an uncertain path forward?

"A master of historical fiction" (The Stand), Tracie Peterson wraps up her frontier romance series with a tale of love, loss, and forgiveness.