The Intended
“The Welsh physician had then nodded his head thoughtfully and given the Highlander an emollient to speed the healing of the jagged scars on his chest.
Sending his apprentice out ahead of him, Graves had stopped to ask Malcolm if he needed any questions answered.
Malcolm had simply shaken his head. He did not think the physician knew how to ease wounds of the heart.
So, with a kindly nod of the head, the older man had left him. It was only a short time later that Malcolm had spotted the letter o...n the floor near the entrance of the bedchamber.
Pulling on his shirt, the Highlander crossed the room and picked up the letter.
“...and various ladies and gentlewomen from the Pole family, as well! Servants and grooms? She must have fifty in her entourage now! Can you imagine? And in addition to all these people, she has brought in with her dozen personal maids!” Mary wrapped her hands about her waist and twirled on her toes, watching the swirl of her skirts. “What I would do with so many people attending to my needs!MoreLess
Sending his apprentice out ahead of him, Graves had stopped to ask Malcolm if he needed any questions answered.
Malcolm had simply shaken his head. He did not think the physician knew how to ease wounds of the heart.
So, with a kindly nod of the head, the older man had left him. It was only a short time later that Malcolm had spotted the letter o...n the floor near the entrance of the bedchamber.
Pulling on his shirt, the Highlander crossed the room and picked up the letter.
“...and various ladies and gentlewomen from the Pole family, as well! Servants and grooms? She must have fifty in her entourage now! Can you imagine? And in addition to all these people, she has brought in with her dozen personal maids!” Mary wrapped her hands about her waist and twirled on her toes, watching the swirl of her skirts. “What I would do with so many people attending to my needs!MoreLess
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