Her Stepmother Sent Her to the Duke as a Joke – He Offered Her a Chair Before He Said a Word

have thicker coats than the sheep, Alistair.”

He laughed, a deep, resonant sound that filled the room. He reached out, plucking the quill from her fingers and tossing it onto the blotter. He caught her hand, pulling her up from the heavy leather chair.

“The numbers can wait,” Alistair said, pulling her into his arms. The smell of cold air, horse, and continue reading …