Lady Eleanor “Nora” de Beaumont has been working as a spy for her father, the feared Lord Thorold de Beaumont for years. Her newest assignment? To marry Laird Alec MacMaster, feed inside information to her father, and aid his conquest of the Highlands. It should be a simple task, but love has a tendency to complicate things. Laird Alec MacMaster is out of options. His warriors are depleted, his clan decimated by years of warring and feuding. When his greatest enemy offers a marriage of truce, Alec must agree to save his people. After his first wife ran off, he vowed he would only take another wife if she could prove her love to be true. For if she really loved him, he need never endure such heartache again. As Alec and Nora navigate a tenuous treaty between their families, both begin to see how a future together just might work. Even as they grow closer, Nora must keep her espionage a secret from Alec. Will she be able to convince him of her love and save his clan from her father’s machinations? Or will she break his heart all over again?
To Love A Laird is a Seasons of Scotland Prequel Novella, and can be read as a standalone.
