Claiming Her (Renegades & Outlaws)
“She’d pulled the windows shut and shuttered them, so the room was warm, rolling in shadow and flickering, amber firelight.
“I thought I was a bastard,” Aodh said as he stepped into the room. “As did everyone within three miles of the castle.”
She cleared her throat delicately. “I may have overstated the matter.” Then she peered pointedly over his shoulder at Bran. Aodh followed her gaze, tipped his head and sent Bran on his way. She stepped away from the door and drifted into the room. He fol...lowed and set the cups on the table. A moment later, a knock came, and a small pitcher was brought in. Katarina smiled at her servant, Agatha, who seemed bursting with happiness to see her. She bobbed a curtsey, then brought the whisky over. “It is excellent, my lady.” Agatha lowered her voice a bit. “I tasted it to be sure.” Katarina smiled her thanks. Agatha set it on the table with a bow, nodded to Aodh, and backed out. The door shut.
Aodh watched Katarina pour the drink into his glasses.MoreLess
“I thought I was a bastard,” Aodh said as he stepped into the room. “As did everyone within three miles of the castle.”
She cleared her throat delicately. “I may have overstated the matter.” Then she peered pointedly over his shoulder at Bran. Aodh followed her gaze, tipped his head and sent Bran on his way. She stepped away from the door and drifted into the room. He fol...lowed and set the cups on the table. A moment later, a knock came, and a small pitcher was brought in. Katarina smiled at her servant, Agatha, who seemed bursting with happiness to see her. She bobbed a curtsey, then brought the whisky over. “It is excellent, my lady.” Agatha lowered her voice a bit. “I tasted it to be sure.” Katarina smiled her thanks. Agatha set it on the table with a bow, nodded to Aodh, and backed out. The door shut.
Aodh watched Katarina pour the drink into his glasses.MoreLess
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