In this excerpt from "A Virgin River Christmas" by Robyn Carr, the characters Marcie and Ian express their deep feelings for each other. Marcie reflects on her uncertain path but admits that love is guiding her. She emphasizes her strong feelings for Ian and her desire to embrace whatever comes their way together.
Ian's response reveals his own emotions and hesitations. He shares his fear of disappointing Marcie, yet confesses that he has never felt such strong love before. Their conversation underscores a shared commitment to start their journey with faith in each other, which sets a hopeful tone for their relationship moving forward.