By Monica McCarty
The conflict for Scotland’s sovereignty rages on—as Robert the Bruce is topped king and the Highland protect, his elite combating strength of mythical warriors, conflict for land . . . and love.
Prized for his snakelike stealth and lethal moves, Lachlan “Viper” MacRuairi is a warrior to enlist yet to not belief. His in basic terms loyalty is to his handbag, his indifference sealed through sour betrayal. All that adjustments while Lachlan is tasked to guard and convey Bella MacDuff to the king’s coronation—and the proud, lushly sensual countess unwittingly demanding situations him to his maximum conflict but: to like again.
Passionate and dedicated, Bella has defied Britain’s king and her personal husband to put the crown on Bruce’s head, and for this she can pay a poor rate: wasting her daughter and her freedom to her husband’s vengeance. Imprisoned with barbaric cruelty, she vows to reclaim her baby, no matter if it capability promoting her soul—and her body—to a depressing, deadly warrior whose eyes glint like metal, yet who makes her epidermis tingle and her breath race. jointly they embark on a rogue project with sinister twists and turns that threatens not just Bella’s gamble to avoid wasting her daughter—but additionally her center.
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