But I had no idea how he felt about me. When his lips were on my skin and his arms were wrapped around me, I thought perhaps he was in love with me, but when we weren’t in his bed, those beautiful eyes were shadowed with mystery. His first love was his clan, and I suspected that nothing would change that. But was there room in his heart for me as well? Could I truly marry a man when I had no idea where I stood in his life? “I know that marriage here isn’t a big deal,” I said carefully. “It’s expected, but where I come from, it is. Ironic considering that marriage’s can be dissolved in the twenty-first century.” “Dissolved?” “Never mind. It doesn’t matter. I know that marriage to you is my only option.” “Aye.” He seemed content as he laid back down. “I will keep ye safe, lass.” Twisti

