This Heart of Mine
“What in hell possessed ye, anyway?”“I do not have to take her back, Jamie. We’re married,” replied the earl sullenly.The king’s face grew mottled with his anger. They were always arguing with him, these nobles of his! It made no difference that, thanks to his grandfather, he was related to half of Scotland. Even blood ties made no difference here. Scotland’s nobility were headstrong and determined to defy their rulers.“Dammit, Alex, don’t ye realize the seriousness of what ye’ve done?” he growl...ed. “Ye’ve kidnapped one of Elizabeth Tudor’s Maids of Honor! Her entire family is in an uproar and are demanding her return. More important, my cousin England is demanding that you bring her back.”“Since when have Scotland’s rulers obeyed England’s orders?” mocked the Earl of BrocCairn.“Scotland will one day inherit England, Alex, and I would be welcomed by the English when that day comes. I look to my future. I have no desire to engage England in even a small war.MoreLess
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