Tribulation Pass (Laurel Valley)

Duncan O'Hara is perfectly content to hide away in his mountain home. The art he creates is his heart, and Laurel Valley is his sanctuary. He's set in his ways and has no plans to change. Until Harriet Jones comes to town and messes up his well-ordered life. She's mysterious and beautiful, and he knows she's lying to him. But that doesn't stop him from wanting to paint her.

Hattie is looking for a sanctuary of her own. Faking her death was the only way to save her life. But keeping her true identity a secret from the only man who's managed to capture her heart is a bitter pill to swallow when her past catches up with her.

In his secluded mountain home, Duncan O'Hara has found solace in the art he creates, which is the very essence of his being. Laurel Valley has become his personal sanctuary, and he has settled comfortably into his established routines, with no intention of altering his way of life. That is, until the arrival of Harriet Jones upends his meticulously ordered existence.

Harriet is a enigmatic and captivating figure, and Duncan is instantly drawn to her, despite the knowledge that she is withholding the truth from him. Yet, this does not deter his desire to capture her likeness on canvas, as if to unravel the mysteries that shroud her.

For Hattie, Laurel Valley represents a potential haven, a place where she can seek refuge from the perils of her past. Faking her own death was a desperate measure to ensure her survival, but maintaining the secrecy of her true identity from the man who has captured her heart proves to be an agonizing burden as the shadows of her former life begin to encroach upon her newfound peace.

As the lives of Duncan and Hattie intertwine, they must navigate the delicate balance between their need for solitude and their growing affection for one another. The tranquility of Laurel Valley becomes a battlefield where their individual desires clash with the complicated realities they each face, testing the strength of the connection that has blossomed between them.

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