How to Wed a Baron (2010)
“Young, unaffected. The joy of life being enjoyed. He’d laughed like that, he was sure. Long ago. A lifetime ago.
He’d spent another day and a half in the saddle, riding across country, backtracking, until he was convinced he wasn’t being followed, that his destination was known to him and only to him. Because the last damned thing he’d ever do would be to bring the hell following him down on his friends.
Justin Wilde had done a lot of stupid things in the course of his two and thirty years. If he were to apply to his friends for a list, the length of it might surprise even him. But threatening the life of the heir to the throne of England had been the topper. That step, once taken, was impossible to correct, even if he’d wanted to, and he didn’t.
Because he’d never felt more free, even with the full might of England out to find him, jail him, execute him.
He was tired, filthy dirty thanks to the road dust, and more than slightly damp due to the early-afternoon rain, when he slid off h...is horse in the stable yard of his good friend Rafe Daughtry.MoreLess
He’d spent another day and a half in the saddle, riding across country, backtracking, until he was convinced he wasn’t being followed, that his destination was known to him and only to him. Because the last damned thing he’d ever do would be to bring the hell following him down on his friends.
Justin Wilde had done a lot of stupid things in the course of his two and thirty years. If he were to apply to his friends for a list, the length of it might surprise even him. But threatening the life of the heir to the throne of England had been the topper. That step, once taken, was impossible to correct, even if he’d wanted to, and he didn’t.
Because he’d never felt more free, even with the full might of England out to find him, jail him, execute him.
He was tired, filthy dirty thanks to the road dust, and more than slightly damp due to the early-afternoon rain, when he slid off h...is horse in the stable yard of his good friend Rafe Daughtry.MoreLess
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