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She was going to have a wonderful adventure. That realization popped into her mind all of the sudden. It didn’t make any sense to her, but she was too confused by her reaction to the warrior to try to sort it out now. She only knew that she was suddenly feeling completely free of all her worries. Safe, too.
Apparently i just need to meet a scottish highlander and all my worries will just disappear.
“Judith?” She snuggled closer to Iain’s back before answering him. “Yes, Iain?” “Quit wiggling and go to sleep.” She felt like obeying him. She fell asleep almost immediately.
Brodick spoke again. “Let me know, Iain.” “Let you know what?” “If you’re going to keep her or not.” “And if I’m not?” “Then I am.”
“Do you deliberately try to provoke me?” He waited for her denial. An apology, too. He didn’t get either. “Yes, I do believe I am trying to deliberately provoke you.”
“If you don’t like something, isn’t it your duty to try to change it?” he asked.
“One whisper, Judith, added to a thousand others will become a roar of discontent even the Church can’t ignore.
It was a damned awkward undertaking, trying to think of loving words, and he had absolutely no experience in this area, but he was still determined not to muck it up. The moment needed to be perfect for her. “Judith,” he began. “Yes, Iain?” “I’m keeping you.”
Nice job buddy
Men were far more delicate to deal with than women were, she thought to herself. Their pride made the most reasonable solutions difficult.
