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The dying heirs and lingering secrets of the Scottish nobility haunt Grant Roberson, 10th Earl of Straithern. Faced with a death‑bed promise to marry a woman he has never met, he turns his gaze to the understated wit and beauty of his mistress’s companion, Gillian Cameron. Familiar with the dangers of love, Gillian keeps her emotions in check, but Grant’s presence unsettles her resolve. As a shadowy enemy threatens their lives, the two are forced to rely on each other—raising questions of duty, destiny, and the price of true affection in a world of aristocratic expectation.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Karen Ranney
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