When duty clashes with desire, only one will survive.
On their last night together, Highland soldier Duncan MacDonell swore to love his Jenny, and she him, giving themselves to each other with only the Highland moon as their witness.
Now, with her true love away serving the king, Jenny faces an impossible choice. Her father arranges a marriage for her and ensures that she cannot say no. Left with no choice, she must betray her true love, and he'll never know why.
When Duncan returns, the sight of Jenny in another man's arms sears his scorned heart. As Jenny struggles to honor her duty to family, she can no longer deny her heart's longing. Jenny takes a stand to win Duncan back. But how can their love be enough to overcome the heartbreaking fate that now keeps them apart?
Don't miss Book 2 in the Highland Soldiers series, breathtakingly romantic Scottish historical romances set during Scotland's turbulent Covenanter era.
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J.L. Jarvis is a left-handed former opera singer/teacher/lawyer who lives and writes books on a mountaintop in upstate New York. Get notified of new book releases at news.jljarvis.com. Read more at jljarvis.com.
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A Promise of Love
On their last night together, Highland soldier Duncan MacDonell swears to love his Jenny, and she him, giving themselves to each other with only the Highland moon as their witness.
A Father's Demand
Jenny's father has arranged a marriage for her. She has never dreamt of disobeying her beloved father's wishes, but an arranged marriage is too cruel a theft of her dream. Left with no choice, she betrays her true love, and he will never know why.
A Lover Betrayed
Now home, Duncan is forced to face the woman who betrayed him. As Jenny struggles to honor her duty to family, she cannot deny her heart's longing. But their passion will come at a terrible cost.
Book 2 in the Highland Soldiers series, Scottish historical romances set during the turbulent Covenanter times of 17th century Scotland.