Chapters Sixteen She had once again fainted on him, this time he had half the mind to let her be but one look at that soft vulnerable face which at the precise moment was looking so bloody innocent, he relented. Gathering her into his arms he took her to the pallet beside the fireplace, he didn't have smelling salts so she'd have to sleep it off. Her hair were endless, they landed right above her waist, curly ribbons he wanted his hands to be always buried in. How stupid she was. Did she actually think he'd let her go? Just like that? First thing he had done was to instruct some of his men to guard Duncan's borders in case of any mishaps. Of course, they knew he was talking about his damned bride. He sighed, ever since she came to his life, it had been a bad mess. His sister's indiscr

