Love and Cherish
When beautiful, brazen Cherish Riley ran away from the horrible Burgess family, she was literally fleeing for her life. Alone now, and frightened, she was lost in the vast western wilderness until she came upon the quiet, handsome woodsman, Sloan.

They came together in mutual need and during the dangerous and exhausting journey to his homestead, his admiration and desire for Cherish grew. She fought by his side during Indian attack, never complaining about the lack of food and the tiring night travel.

They battled blizzard and biting cold, facing life and death situations that only seemed to bind them closer together. And finally, when Sloan awakened her wild searing passion, teaching her the art of love like she had never imagined, she became for him, the precious gift of life, the magnificent all-giving woman whom he would always LOVE and CHERISH