Tessa Marie Vaughn

Rachel knows the life expected of her—faithful devotion to her Amish community, a suitable marriage within their fold, a future built on tradition. Yet her heart has always whispered of another path, one that began years ago with the boy who once promised she'd never be forgotten.

David left their world to seek answers beyond its borders, but in doing so, he left a piece of himself behind. Now, years later, he returns—not to reclaim what was lost, but to find closure... and perhaps, hope.

Their unexpected reunion stirs long-buried emotions. Tender moments beneath familiar willows, lingering glances across crowded gatherings—each encounter reignites a love neither can deny. But the pull of duty, family, and faith looms large.

Rachel must choose between honoring the life she’s always known and the longing of a heart that remembers. And David must decide whether love alone is enough to bridge the worlds that separate them.

Can love survive when it is bound by both longing and restraint? Or will the promise of what might have been remain locked in memory forever?

Velvet Ink Press

Quiet Hearts of Lancaster

The Englischer’s Promise: He Wasn’t Amish—But He Held Her Heart

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