Waiting On Love Av Tracie Peterson

<b>She''s made big promises. It''ll take everything she''s got to keep them. <br/></b><br/>Crisscrossing the Great Lakes onboard her father''s freighter ship, the <i>Mary Elise,</i> Elise Wright has grown up cooking and caring for the crew. It is a life she loves. Unlike her estranged sister, Elise has turned down numerous opportunities for a "respectable life" with their wealthy relatives. And now, because of promises she made to her dying mother, she''s bound to the ship and her deeply grieving father more than ever. <br/><br/>Nick Clark is grateful to be hired on as the <i>Mary Elise</i>''s first mate as he works to overcome his own guilt and others'' censure for a fatal decision he made captaining another ship. He feels protective of the Wrights and their generous natures, especially when a rough new sailor seems intent on causing serious trouble. <br/><br/>As the sailor''s misdeeds grow, tragedy swells up from another corner. Left to pick up the pieces of the commitments