CheriShowing up on Gallant Mountain to check on my bestie might not have been the best decision I've ever made. Do I care? Not really. I have four older brothers, and not much scares me, apart from the threat by my mafia-adjacent family of an arranged marriage. I can take care of myself—I always have. Or did until I'm greeted by a giant sex god with a smoldering gaze who's scowling so hard, he would probably terrify a bear. Except I'm not terrified, nor do I rememb...

AsherThe last thing I expect while scouting my family property is a tent or the little trespasser who is standing between two majestic pines. Seeing me, she stops dead. Sure, I might be a little intimidating. Or maybe a lot. She should be scared—she's camping where she doesn't belong. What she shouldn't do is run. Because when I catch her, I won't let her go, and she's going to be very sorry.EmmaFinally! After months of emails from ...

JaclynWhy, why, why did I have to stick my nose in where it doesn't belong? I've just passed the bar. This is my first job, for goodness' sake. I shouldn't have been snooping, but I was. Even worse, I wrote to the CEO to tell him what I found. Now I'm on my way to Gallant Mountain. I don't know what will happen to me when I get there. But from what I know of Andrew Gallant, he's probably going to eat me up and spit me out before I can even explain myself.

Journal Entries of Ron "beavE.R." Thomas and Darlene "Backwoods Barbie" McClain Thomas as they embark on beavE.R.'s adventure to through-hike the Appalachian Trail.Covid Shutdown, Rattlesnakes, Bears, Frostbite, and more threaten to come between one man and his desire to hike every step of the Appalachian Trail.The one thing beavE.R. didn't prepare for was the characters (and companions) he would encounter on his hike.