Highland Guard (The Murrays #20)

THE MEMORY OF A KISS

He was going to kiss her, he decided as he gently nudged her back until she was pressed against the door.

It was something he had been aching to do from the moment he had seen her again after so many years.

All he had to do was catch a glimpse of her hair as she walked across the bailey and memories of the times they had been together flooded his mind.

If nothing else, he needed to know if his memories were true, if she truly tasted as sweet as he remembered.

“Harcourt,” she said, the tone of her voice hinting at the protest she was about to make.

“Hush. I but seek to discover if my memories are true ones.”

Before she could ask what he meant by that, his mouth was on hers. The touch of his lips on hers sent heat flaring through her body so quickly, Annys gasped from the shock of it....