Love and treachery!
No Other Highlander (The McKennas #2) by Adrienne Basso Lady Joan Armstrong Fraser and Sir Malcolm McKenna's story is one of building trust. 1334. Joan has fled her abusive marriage to Laird Archibald Fraser. W ith her small son she'd returned to her home at Armstrong Castle. She'd married Archibald 'with blind naïveté, unaware of his true character.' Joan's place in her father's home is tenuous and she knows that should her father marry the Lady Agnes that place will be even more so. Meanwhile Malcolm has been accused of fathering a child on the daughter of Laird of the MacPhearson. Indeed, 'the MacPhearson laird is not only claiming that his daughter was seduced, but that she was promised marriage.' Malcom is shocked. He has no recollection of any such encounter. A meet between the McKenna and MacPh...