Highlander in Her Bed
“Her fork slipped from her fingers and clattered onto her plate, her clumsiness sending two spring peas sailing through the air. "A whole castle?"She swallowed at the solicitor's nod, her face flaming as shocked silence swept the hallowed Wig and Pen Club and fellow diners swiveled their heads to stare. Not that she cared. Such news was well worth a few raised eyebrows.If she could believe it.With her luck, she'd probably misunderstood.Sheesh, she hadn't even managed to find someone willing to i...nvest in Exclusive Excursions when she'd hoped to find a partner not so long ago.So who would leave her a castle?Not even halfway convinced anyone would, she curled her fingers around her chair's armrests and leaned forward. "Would you repeat that, please?" she asked, hoping she didn't have suspicion written all over her.But Percival Combe only smiled. "With pleasure," he obliged, sounding as if such astounding disclosures were the merest commonplace. "My late client has bequeathed her holding, Ravenscraig Castle, to you."Looking at him, Mara chewed her lip.MoreLess
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