The Highland Chieftain (Lords of the Highlands Book 4)

A battle-hardened Highlander will fight to save the woman he loves in this “fast-paced, expertly crafted” historical romance (Publishers Weekly).After being jilted by her betrothed, Lady Mairi MacKenzie is humiliated and heartbroken—but not desperate. As the daughter of an earl, she won't give her hand to just anyone, and she definitely isn't swayed by a last-minute proposal from Laird Duncan MacRae. Mairi doesn't want his pity or his charity—even though his dark smoldering gaze makes her melt with desire.Dunn may be a battle-hardened clansman, but he's always had a soft spot for Mairi. When she is attacked by redcoats, Dunn goes after the woman he never stopped loving. Through brute strength and fierce action, he will protect her life at any cost. But to win her heart, he will have to show her the tenderness in his own. Read more