A Scandalous Scot
“The MacCraig eagle was embroidered on the cushions of the crimson upholstered dining chairs. A rectangular rug covered most of the floor, its background loomed in the same deep red, the pattern one of thistles surrounding the MacCraig clan crest. Crimson draperies adorned the floor-to-ceiling high windows, six of them revealing a view of the glen and beyond, to the river.Aunt Mary told her the Queen had complimented the earl on Ballindair’s magnificence as well as his stewardship of the land. S...he’d signed the guest book, adding her comments that she’d never seen such a lovely setting as Ballindair, or one more representative of the beauty of Scotland.Mr. Seath had the key to the glass case containing the guest book. If she became countess, she’d be able to unlock it, hold the volume in her hands and marvel that she was touching something the Queen had signed.Neither the earl nor Mr. Prender were in the dining room when she arrived. Aleck, the footman, stood behind the chair at the head of the table.MoreLess
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