Lion of Caledonia: International Billionaires Vii: the Scots
“Cam watched as she scurried away, down the moor and toward the damn house.
An ugly slide of remorse ran through him, and he tried to shrug it off. He’d only asked a question or two. Nothing terribly important. He didn’t care if he called her Ms. Douglas or Jennet. But clearly, his teasing had stirred something inside her because those big, grey eyes of hers had widened with distress.
“Ye bastard,” he mumbled as he stuck his hands in his pockets.
She’d twirled around without uttering... another word and scrambled away from him like he had the plague.
Hunching his shoulders, he swung back to stare at the loch once more, trying to distract himself from his guilt.
Soon it would be warm enough to take his boats onto the water. He couldn’t wait to take his brand new Orkney longliner out for some fishing. Or skim the waves with the Oyster sailboat he’d bought, thinking it would be compensation for losing his freedom.MoreLess
An ugly slide of remorse ran through him, and he tried to shrug it off. He’d only asked a question or two. Nothing terribly important. He didn’t care if he called her Ms. Douglas or Jennet. But clearly, his teasing had stirred something inside her because those big, grey eyes of hers had widened with distress.
“Ye bastard,” he mumbled as he stuck his hands in his pockets.
She’d twirled around without uttering... another word and scrambled away from him like he had the plague.
Hunching his shoulders, he swung back to stare at the loch once more, trying to distract himself from his guilt.
Soon it would be warm enough to take his boats onto the water. He couldn’t wait to take his brand new Orkney longliner out for some fishing. Or skim the waves with the Oyster sailboat he’d bought, thinking it would be compensation for losing his freedom.MoreLess
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