Or perhaps because of it.
A smile of joy rose to her lips, and her heart felt so light, ’twas a wonder she didn’t fly about the room. “Aye, milord, I meant every word. I am yours, for good or ill—forever.”
“Not till death…but forever?”
She answered his grin by stroking his cheek. “Yes, forever. Be certain I’m what you want, Nicholas. You’ll not be rid of me so easily.”
He held her close and pressed his lips to hers. “Even forever isn’t long enough.”
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TO TAME A WARRIOR’S HEART
Copyright © 1997 by Sharon M. Schulze
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