Beyond the Thistles (The Highlands #1)

by Samantha Young

Neither seemed right. It should have been me. That bullet in his thigh should have come from me. I’d failed her.

I needed her to understand something. “I’ve never been in a relationship, Sloane. I don’t know if I know how to be in one. But if it’s enough for you to know I want to try, then stay with me.” Emotion glittered in her eyes. “We’re dating, then? For real?”

“You’re mine,” he growled as his hips slammed against mine. “I’m yours and you’re mine. Say it, Sloane. You’re mine.”

“Will you be okay today?” His expression softened. “Do you love me?” A shy smile prodded my lips. “Yes.” “Then I’m more than okay.”