The Laird's Future Bride
“He looked to his mother and father, who watched Holly also. They both had deep frowns marring their features.
“Meet me in yer study,” his mother whispered.
His mother stood, and he followed. He heard Callam and his father start rowdy conversations with the men to distract them from what was going on. In his study, he shut the door and turned to his mother. “Why am I in here with ye and nay going after me wife?”
His mother let out a long, drawn-out sigh. “I should nay have brought the lass here.... Over the last couple of sennights, have ye nay noticed her unhappiness grow?”
Holly seemed happy when she was with him. If he wasn’t making love to her, he was teaching her how to care for her horse and to ride him. The beast was a placid angel around Holly. It wouldn’t let anyone else ride it or go near it when she wasn’t around.
His mother threw her hands up in the air. “Of course not, because when ye’re not teaching her about horse things, ye are up in yer rooms teaching her other things.”MoreLess
“Meet me in yer study,” his mother whispered.
His mother stood, and he followed. He heard Callam and his father start rowdy conversations with the men to distract them from what was going on. In his study, he shut the door and turned to his mother. “Why am I in here with ye and nay going after me wife?”
His mother let out a long, drawn-out sigh. “I should nay have brought the lass here.... Over the last couple of sennights, have ye nay noticed her unhappiness grow?”
Holly seemed happy when she was with him. If he wasn’t making love to her, he was teaching her how to care for her horse and to ride him. The beast was a placid angel around Holly. It wouldn’t let anyone else ride it or go near it when she wasn’t around.
His mother threw her hands up in the air. “Of course not, because when ye’re not teaching her about horse things, ye are up in yer rooms teaching her other things.”MoreLess
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