Quiet On The Ferry

<p><em><strong>Quiet on the Ferry</strong></em></p><p><strong>Predawn fog. One whistle. Trust-or drift alone.</strong></p><p>After an injury and a PR tailspin action star <strong>Dax Rivera</strong> escapes Hollywood to shadow a state ferry maintenance yard hoping real safety will make him a better stuntman-and a better man. <strong>Lara Quinton</strong> the yard's no-nonsense safety officer has zero patience for men who treat danger like content. Her rules are simple: cones before cameras one voice on deck and <em>stop first</em>.</p><p>Assigned to Lara Dax expects mechanics; he gets a culture-checklists debriefs and a crew who measure love by who carries what. When a man-overboard drill turns real Lara's calm command and Dax's unexpected competence pull a stranger-and their fragile trust-back to the surface. But rumor studio pressure and a community day under bright lights test every boundary they've built. To earn a future he must prove he's more than his image and she must risk believing in someone in a job where drift kills.</p><p>A slow-burn blue-collar romance about choosing boring on purpose-and finding something incandescent inside it.</p><p><strong>Perfect for fans of:</strong> Katherine Center Emily Henry's workplace tenderness maritime vibes found-family competence.</p>