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Ross Sutherland faces ruin as a common enemy blackmails his estates. Desperate, he plans to defraud Lady Catlyn Boyd to secure his future. Yet when his affection for Catlyn grows, the choice is clear: protect her no matter the cost.
Catlyn, scarred by past treachery, finds herself drawn to Ross’s fierce intensity. But she soon discovers that the man she trusts may be a pawn for her greatest enemy, forcing her to confront the dangers of true love.
This historical romance blends intrigue, passion, and the perilous realities of estate life in aristocratic Scotland.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Suzanne Barclay
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