Remembering Jamie (Brotherhood of the Black Tartan, #5)

by Nichole Van

Circumstances do not determine a lady’s behavior. Innate character does. Be a lady, even if the way is not easy.

Because if ye truly loved me, there would be no other choice. I dinnae want a crumb of our love. I dinnae want a ghost of it. I want the whole brightness. And if I cannae have that—” His voice broke at the end. He swallowed and then continued, tone coarse with emotion. “If I cannae have that, then I want to be free.”

“Yes, mo chridhe, I love you enough to set ye free.”

This was the problem with wanting . . . once you opened yourself up to possibilities, it never ended.