Loner Dylan, seeking to heal from wartime trauma, pursues a new-found dream of building and training a winning sled dog team to compete in the Iditarod. He makes a difficult choice to rescue a stranger lost in a blizzard instead of seeking to win a preliminary race. This choice and its results throw unexpected but major changes into his solitary life. Can he accept and adapt to these changes?<br><br>Grey must prove himself, pursuing his dream of seeing Alaska first hand and writing about the world of sled dog racing in a powerful way to jump start his chosen sports and feature writing career. Young and na?ve, he almost pays with his life for a bad decision. Can he learn and grow fast enough to survive in the unforgiving environment and overcome a rocky start with his new hero, musher Dylan?

Love Is Snowblind

After a few minutes, the chill began to bite in. He needed either to get dressed or find something to cover up at least part of his exposed body. He felt chill bumps popping out and tried unsuccessfully to suppress a shiver.


“Hey, cheechako,getting cold?” A teasing note in Dylan’s voice took away any sting in his words. “Well, here.” He flipped back the blankets and shifted around until he could get under them, sliding over to make room for Grey. “Unless you’re in love with that pallet by the stove, why not stay here? Two bodies make it a lot warmer.”


Chapter 18