The Queen's Lady (2007)
“Working their hereditary lands with greater care had never occurred to a one of them. They were known to strike up ridiculous feuds, challenging their neighbors.They were prone to losing.Thus far, James, acting on behalf of the Crown, had tried to keep some form of peace in the Highlands, but men such as these had done everything possible to undermine his efforts. Not that the Highlanders couldn’t feud easily enough on their own. But equally, they tended to be of proud moral character; they had... laws unto themselves and, though there had certainly been abductions throughout the ages, rape was something they despised among invaders and did not practice themselves.Gwenyth had walked right into this. And on this night of all nights! She had gone still, staring at him, heaving for breath, her eyes wide with shock, her hair tumbled about her shoulders. She was indeed a rare beauty, far too tempting for men such as these to have ignored. And there remained the feud with Angus to spur them on.MoreLess
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