Cast Upon the Tide

Cast Upon the TideBy Wendy HamiltonBrenna Whitmore’s future was decided long before she ever had a say.Bound by a hidden agreement made after her father’s death, she is sent across the ocean to England—into a marriage she neither chose nor understands. Determined to keep her identity concealed until she can uncover the truth, Brenna and her closest friend switch places aboard the ship. But fate has other plans.When a violent storm tears through the night, Brenna is swept overboard, left to the mercy of the unforgiving sea.Rescued by the enigmatic Captain Callum Hawthorne, she awakens aboard a vessel shrouded in secrecy. The Hawthorne is no ordinary ship, and neither is its captain. Quietly commanding, dangerously perceptive, Callum quickly suspects that Brenna is not who she claims to be. Yet instead of exposing her, he allows the deception… watching, waiting.As days at sea stretch into something neither of them expected, an unspoken tension grows—one neither duty nor deception can fully suppress.But Hawthorne carries secrets of his own. Secrets that tie him far closer to Brenna’s fate than she could ever imagine.And when they finally reach England, the dangers awaiting her on land prove far greater than the storm that nearly claimed her life.With enemies closing in and truths unraveling, Brenna must decide, follow the path chosen for her… or risk everything for a future of her own making.Even if it means trusting the one man who could destroy her. Read more