Rogue of the Borders (2014)
“At least, that’s what Shane thought when Jacob announced Henri and Andre had arrived unexpectedly along with luggage. Having overnight guests meant he would have to spend the night in his bedchamber—with Abigail.
What were his comrades doing here?
“Is something wrong at Ian’s?” Shane asked after they’d been shown into the library and he’d poured each a brandy. “Have Duncan and Broc returned?”
“Non,” Henri replied. “All is fine with Ian.”
“We received a message from Decrazes’s office,” Andre said.
Shane frowned. They were referring to the Duke of Decrazes, who was France’s Minister of Police—and a friend of the French masons.
“Trouble?”
Andre inclined his head. “Louis continues to be under pressure from Pius to restore lands and certain documents to the Church. Decrazes feels these documents might be safer in Scotland.”
“I see.” Shane’s ears nearly perked with interest. Scotland had been the receptor for many such important items since Hugues de Payens had brought back the treasure hid...den under Solomon’s Temple in 1128.MoreLess
What were his comrades doing here?
“Is something wrong at Ian’s?” Shane asked after they’d been shown into the library and he’d poured each a brandy. “Have Duncan and Broc returned?”
“Non,” Henri replied. “All is fine with Ian.”
“We received a message from Decrazes’s office,” Andre said.
Shane frowned. They were referring to the Duke of Decrazes, who was France’s Minister of Police—and a friend of the French masons.
“Trouble?”
Andre inclined his head. “Louis continues to be under pressure from Pius to restore lands and certain documents to the Church. Decrazes feels these documents might be safer in Scotland.”
“I see.” Shane’s ears nearly perked with interest. Scotland had been the receptor for many such important items since Hugues de Payens had brought back the treasure hid...den under Solomon’s Temple in 1128.MoreLess
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