Highland Love Song (DeWinter's Song 2) (34 page)
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Authors: Constance O'Banyon
Tags: #Historical, #Romance, #Fiction, #Regency, #19th Century, #Scottish Highlands, #Adult, #Adventure, #Action, #DeWinter Family, #HIGHLAND LOVE SONG, #Daughter, #English Duke, #Highland Castle, #Warrick Glencarin, #Family Feud, #Betrothed, #Bitter Anger, #Scot Warriors, #Honor, #Loving Touch
Arrian's thoughts were of the future when she and her dark husband would build a new world together—a world where Drummond blood would freely mingle with Maclvors blood to create a new generation.
Lady Mary was happy, her gloominess suddenly gone. She glanced up the stairs, where the two lovers had sought refuge. A distinguished gentleman who had been a friend of her husband's bowed before her.
"You are still more beautiful than all of them," he said gallantly. "May I have the pleasure of this dance?"
She nodded. "Indeed you may. Tell me, Donald, have you heard how I almost lost my leg?"
He looked at her with concern. "No, I haven't."
"Well," she said, "it all began in Scotland. . . ."