"As a woman who usually found no difficulty in asking questions and saying the right thing, Jordan found herself speechless for the first time in her life. The disparity between the woman's shocking looks and her sensitive stare caught Jordan completely off-guard." Chapter 4

"I'm a common criminal stuck in the mud. I'm going to be attacked by wild animals and left for dead so the woman up the road can have me hung from the trees as a warning to other wandering reporters." Chapter 6

"You'll fall off a mountain or freeze to death. You'll break a fingernail and bleed to death." Chapter 7

"Jordan felt a cramp biting at the back of her leg and the straps of her pack digging into her shoulders, but she never complained or stopped. She knew Reece was still testing her and she was not giving in." Chapter 9

"If you don't get this...