He has thought of nothing else but the lady since the time she tended his injury and now, his infatuation with her takes flight. One look at the Lady Jordan after all of these months and he is stricken with appreciation and adoration. William has never forgotten about his Scots angel. Sir William de Wolfe, the scourge of the Scots, makes his presence known. When the man finally reveals himself, she sees that it is none other than the man whose life she saved. When Jordan looks upon the fearsome English knight, she realizes there is something oddly familiar about his voice. When Lord de Longley sends his mighty and hated army to collect his new bride, the captain of the army personally retrieves Lady Jordan. The Lady Jordan Scott is that bride and her groom is the aged and powerful Earl of Teviot, John de Longley. An English groom is offered to a Scots bride. Several months later, peace is proposed along the border. Little does the Lady Jordan Scott know that she has just saved the life of the dreaded English knight known to her people as The Wolf…. The young woman is frightened at first but her natural instinct to lend aid takes over. In her hiding place, however, lingers the badly wounded knight. She is sickened by the tradition of stealing valuables off the dead and runs off to hide. As women from the Clan Scott fan out across the battlefield to collect the spoils of war, one woman breaks off from the pack. After a nasty skirmish along the England/Scotland border at Bog Wood, a badly wounded knight has crawled off to die.
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