β Scribed by Collette Cameron
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
One forbidden kiss sets them on a path from which theres no return.
In a desperate final attempt to force her cruel betrothed to call off their arranged marriage, Arieen Fleming deliberately creates a public scandal. Aware shell likely be shunned by Society and remain unmarried, she kisses a dashing swashbuckler at a masked ball. What she doesnt anticipate is her powerful fascination and sensual reaction to Coburn Wallace. And she most certainly doesnt foresee her father casting her out as a result of her madcap scheme.
Coburn Wallace is a man who enjoys life and women to the fullest. As cousin and second-in-command to a laird, he has no need or desire to marry and produce an heir. When a beautiful female pirate demands he kiss her, who is he to refuse such an unexpected gift? Upon learning Arieens been disowned and is destitute, hes seized with an inexplicable urge to protect her even as his honor demands he marry Arieen for his unwitting contribution to her ruination.
Arieen has no choice but to accept Coburns offer, and though they cant deny their overwhelming, mutual attraction, dare they hope for more? Can attraction blossom into love in a marriage neither wanted?
For an enthralling, emotional Scottish Highland adventure you won't want to put down, read this second book in the Heart of a Scot Series.
Though this book is part of a series, it can easily be read as a stand-alone novel.
A Historical Scottish Romance
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