In the Likely Event A novel Rebecca Yarros

Izzy Astor's mundane holiday travel takes an unexpected turn when she meets Nate Phelan, her charming seatmate on a flight home. Despite their brief encounter, their connection is palpable, igniting a spark between them. However, fate intervenes when their plane crashes into the Missouri River just ninety seconds after takeoff, altering the course of their lives forever.

In the aftermath of the crash, Nate pursues a career in the military, while Izzy delves into politics. Despite their divergent paths, their paths cross sporadically over the years, yet the timing never seems right for them to pursue a relationship.

Their destinies collide once again in Afghanistan, where Nate is assigned to protect Izzy's life. As they navigate the dangers of the war-torn region, Nate is determined to keep Izzy safe at all costs. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, their bond deepens, and Nate resolves to win Izzy's heart.

Against the backdrop of adversity and danger, Izzy and Nate's love story unfolds, proving that destiny has a way of bringing two souls together, even in the most unlikely of circumstances.