One Night in Scotland (The Hurst Amulet)

By Karen Hawkins

New York Times bestselling writer Karen Hawkins starts a gleaming new sequence with this exciting story of a determined good looks on an pressing quest, a depressing earl scarred by way of his beastly past—and the traditional treasure that binds their fates.

 A mysterious abductor . . . Someone is preserving her brother prisoner in trade for a gold-and-onyx field lined in mysterious runes, so Mary Hurst boldly units out from the kinfolk vicarage to discover the beneficial artifact. however the guy who possesses it, Angus Hay, the Earl of Erroll, is lower than sympathetic to her plight.

A forbidding stranger . . . Himself a prisoner of his darkish previous, Angus refuses to yield the box—or allow Mary to go away! Suspicious of the attractive lass’s challenge, he vows to wrest a confession from her, yet reveals a fiery mood and a will as powerful as his personal.

An unbreakable curse . . . Passion flares among them, yet now there's extra at stake: an unknown enemy is removing the valuable field, and should cease at not anything. Risking keen on love, Angus needs to remedy the secret at the back of the runes . . . and belief the single lady who can wake up his forgotten middle.

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His cock used to be as difficult as a stone with craving. He positioned a string of kisses down her cheek to the beauty of her neck, after which directly to her breast. in the course of the fabric of her costume, he laved her hardened nipple. She gasped and arched, her eyes flying open to fulfill his. Chocolate brown with flecks of gold and eco-friendly, her eyes shone, her smooth mouth parted, her breath ragged and pleading, so spontaneous and ordinary that his cock reared as though to fulfill her. Angus moaned and pressed his hips to hers, commencing her thighs much more in order that his cock flooring into her. For a lovely second their hips pressed tightly jointly, their palms and mouths teasing and enjoyable, their breath ragged and uncontrolled as he slowly slid his hand to her chemise and— A noise within the hallway halted him as definitely as a bucket of ice water. The footmen and the chairs. With a muffled curse, he pressured himself to unencumber her and straighten, tugging her skirt down as he stepped away, his center thudding sickly opposed to his chest. His mouth tingled the place she’d pressed hers, his complete physique craving for extra. God, he was once so prepared that he ached with it. Mary stood, adjusting her costume, her hair mussed and falling approximately her flushed face. She appeared up at him, her lips swollen from his embody, her eyes smoky and mysterious. Her chest rose and fell opposed to her matted dress. Angus raked his hair with a hand that used to be no longer rather regular as he accrued his wits. “I do not need allowed that to ensue. I—I’m sorry. That used to be an mistakes on my half. ” She glanced on the door the place the scraping persevered, then walked as calm as chilly water to her cloth cabinet, the place she started to publish her hair utilizing pins from a small glass dish. “There isn't any apology necessary,” Mary acknowledged. “If you have in mind, i started it. I worry my mood received the simplest of me. ” He famous that she used to be cautious to not meet his gaze and that her palms shook a section. yet he bowed his head. “I am older, although, and also you are a visitor in my condo. This was once… it won’t take place back. ” He couldn’t think he’d allowed his passions to enflame him to the purpose the place he’d misplaced keep watch over. once more, he reminded himself harshly. what's it approximately this girl that i can't preserve my fingers from her? “It won’t take place back? ” she repeated. “That’s a pity, for I loved it greatly. ” He frowned. “You… you loved it? ” Her gaze met his in her dressing desk reflect and he may perhaps see that she wasn’t as calm as her phrases belied. “Of path I did. ” “But having fun with whatever doesn’t suggest it may happen,” he stated gruffly. “That’s actual. ” She comprehensive pinning her hair and commenced to delicate her costume. “And you’re correct; it’s so much fallacious. I had no suggestion a kiss can be so…” She shook her head as to transparent it after which gave a shaky snicker. “I rarely recognize what to assert. ” “There is not anything to say,” he acknowledged bleakly, guilt washing over him. What if this relatively is Hurst’s little sister? he'll no longer be amused that I allowed my passions to push me in this type of course. in fact, she used to be so much enthusiastic… He checked out her with narrowed eyes.

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