Highland Surrender
“When he finished, he gently lowered her skirts, and she let her foot slip off the bale of hay and onto the planked wood floor.
Slowly, she turned to face him. Heat crept into her cheeks. Perhaps it was a mistake to have allowed him to touch her tonight. In truth, she’d needed it as urgently as he had, but that didn’t make either of their motivations acceptable.
“We can’t do this anymore,” she said.
His lips tightened. He held out his hand. “Sit with me.”
She grasped his hand and followed him th...rough the arched doorway into his quarters. The stable boys lived in the barracks with the earl’s men, so Rob possessed the entire upper level of the stables as his quarters. The large chamber was split down the middle by a partition separating the living and dining space from the sleeping area. The area possessed the added benefit of a stone fireplace at each end. Altogether royal accommodation, but the Earls of Camdonn, she’d learned, had always taken their horseflesh seriously.MoreLess
Slowly, she turned to face him. Heat crept into her cheeks. Perhaps it was a mistake to have allowed him to touch her tonight. In truth, she’d needed it as urgently as he had, but that didn’t make either of their motivations acceptable.
“We can’t do this anymore,” she said.
His lips tightened. He held out his hand. “Sit with me.”
She grasped his hand and followed him th...rough the arched doorway into his quarters. The stable boys lived in the barracks with the earl’s men, so Rob possessed the entire upper level of the stables as his quarters. The large chamber was split down the middle by a partition separating the living and dining space from the sleeping area. The area possessed the added benefit of a stone fireplace at each end. Altogether royal accommodation, but the Earls of Camdonn, she’d learned, had always taken their horseflesh seriously.MoreLess
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