The Loveless Marriage

He was climbing up the wall beneath the Earl’s window

tempted him to risk everything and tell her that he already loved her

me away from The Castle by climbing – into my bedroom

voice,

“He always – wanted to – marry me. In fact, although Papa – was not aware of – it, he tried to – carry

She had known without his saying so that he still wanted her

She had known without his saying so that he still wanted her

“Now I understand and I am sure that the gown you wore last night came from Paris.”

Now I understand and I am sure

night came from Paris

ambition was to be the next Chieftain of the MacSteels