Contents

Chapter 1
After nearly an hour in the Countess of St. Claire’s…

Chapter 2
Astrid stared down the unwavering barrel of a pistol as…

Chapter 3
Astrid studied the man at her feet, cringing as a…

Chapter 4
Astrid woke with a jerk, lurching upright in her chair.

Chapter 5
She woke with her cheek cushioned against a silky hardness…

Chapter 6
Her heart beat hard against her rib cage as she…

Chapter 7
A hand filled Astrid’s line of vision, broad and masculine,…

Chapter 8
“You have an Englishwoman staying here, Tom?”

Chapter 9
Griffin eyed the horizon, noting the fading twilight with grim…

Chapter 10
An arctic cold arrived around dawn. With a shiver and…

Chapter 11
They didn’t travel far before they encountered a flock of…

Chapter 12
Griffin stripped down to his vest, deliberately unbuttoning his cuffs…

Chapter 13
His mouth tasted of man and heat and heather-kissed winds.

Chapter 14
For some time, Astrid didn’t move. Draped over him in…

Chapter 15
Astrid stretched upon waking, her muscles pliant and relaxed as…

Chapter 16
A hard hand on her shoulder shook Astrid awake.

Chapter 17
“Why are we stopping?” she asked, looking down at Griffin…

Chapter 18
Her eyes flung wide open on the wind of a…

Chapter 19
Fury radiated through Griffin as he stared at the man…

Chapter 20
Balfurin sat in the midst of a great lake, a…

Chapter 21
Dinner was a celebratory affair. Astrid, originally seated three down…

Chapter 22
Arms looped together, the two women stepped outdoors into the…

Chapter 23
Griffin stared in amazement as spirited conversation erupted around him—conversation…

Chapter 24
Astrid woke with a deep stretch. Soft light poured into…

Chapter 25
Griffin buried his chin in his coat and pulled the…

Chapter 26
Griffin watched as all eyes swung to Mr. Walters, seeking…

Epilogue
“How long are we going to sit here?” Griffin asked,…


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