And still he would allow his only daughter to marry him, Laethan Ross Gordon, owner of this crumbling-in-a-few-places castle, and partner in a rail production mill that was deep in debt from equipment purchases to make their business competitive with other, larger mills.
Did Caversham know something about him, that Laethan didn't know about himself? Surely he had to know that his daughter's dowry was an enormous draw to someone in his position. Though last week's accident caused Laethan to come to the realization that even without the dowry he'd still choose Isabel.
God, he did love her. If he'd marry the lass without the dowry, he must surely love her.
It had nothing to do with money. He loved her because he couldn't envision a future without Isabel at his side. Not just sharing his be
