7/6/2023 0 Comments The lady most willing![]() The laird wasn’t there to dispute it, since he was dancing the bedtime waltz with the prettiest girl in the county, even as her da sat gazing into a glass of whiskey and shaking his head. Witnesses at the pub that night all agreed that Taran made a fair show and acquitted himself well for a man of his years. Then, with a roar such as hadn’t been heard since Braveheart’s time, Chisholm launched himself at Taran, going straight through the laird’s nephews-well, not truly through, as both men stepped neatly aside-aiming for Taran’s neck and . . . “So come and kiss your new son,” she crowed.Ĭhisholm’s eyes grew as wide as saucers, and all about the room, everyone fell dead silent. ![]() ![]() But Marilla, who had no patience with, well, anything, burst out with obvious glee, “I am wed, too, Father! I won’t have to leave Scotland and I shall have my very own castle!” She grabbed Taran’s arm. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |