A Fine Scottish Love (The Magical Matchmakers of Seven Cairns #4)

Chapter Six

He would always protect her. Calia replayed the words over and over, wanting to believe them but too burned by the past to accept the vow without question. She needed to ignore this eerie connection she felt with Mathison and concentrate on putting her life back together—alone.

They’d made themselves a pallet on the floor between the bed and what she prayed was the cottage’s load-bearing wall in case the rest of the roof gave way or another tree hit the structure.

With the storm still raging with apocalyptic force, it was their only option for shelter until daybreak, which would hopefully bring some relief.