He didn’t know why the lass argued her rescue so! He’d saved her. It wasn’t open to question. He’d saved her, going against type, and she gave him nothing but grief ever since. What was wrong with the lass? Aidan wasn’t a chivalrous type by nature, at least he’d never been before, but he just couldn’t have left her standing there oblivious to what was coming. Everyone knew what a Sassenach horde would do to Scot women—the same thing they’d done during the Welsh wars, back when he’d been a boy and told the tales while at his uncle’s side. If a woman lived through the murder of her family, the ravage of her property, and then the brutality of her raping, she still had to face her future as an Englishman’s property. As winsome as that Juliana was, it wasn’t difficult to guess what fate would be hers . . . if she lived through the first of it. Aidan grunted slightly and moved into a crouch. There was a shadow passing through the light coming from the bottom of his tent door flap.
What do You think about Knight Everlasting (2011)?
