Chapter Six Susannah Freeman was a spoilt brat, at least that was the way people saw her. Her father used to say, ‘you’re not too big to go over my knee, Madam,’ but she must have been because he never did it. The only person who ever controlled her was Malcolm Grainger, who had the riding stables. Susannah’s parents bought her a pony as soon as she asked for one and riding was her one interest until she reached about twelve when boys came into the reckoning. Her parents were pleased about her love of horses, hoping it would keep her out of mischief but it didn’t. Part of the problem was that Susannah was exceptionally good-looking and in a sexy way that attracted boys in droves. She often looked moody and bad tempered but that actually seemed to enhance her appeal rather than detract f

