Splendeur Caisse

  Lady Aileana Grant just wants to help her starving clan at Christmastide. So she pilfers some vegetables from the bastard Laird James MacDonald--the Devil, they call him. When the Devil shows up and demands marriage as recompense for the thievery, Aileana can’t believe it when her brother agrees. Even if she’s able to negotiate a severance on Twelfth Night, that’s still two weeks to put up with the laird in enemy territory. She’s counting down the days, even if James isn’t quite the disgusting cretin she’d imagined. James needs to marry an enemy bride in order to inherit his fortune. Cursed restrictions. He’d been unable to look away from Aileana’s untamed beauty ever since she squared off with him. He might as well handfast with the infernal lass. He’d get his money and perhaps some peace among the clans. He has a fortnight to win the heart of the lady with the voice of an angel despite her sharp tongue. Twelfth Night is merry and bright as Aileana and James realize a true co...

  Twelfth Knight's Bride by E. Elizabeth Watson My rating: 4 of 5 stars This one is a bit of a slow burn but so worth it in the end! Lady Aileana Grant steals some vegetables to help her starving clan at Christmastime. She just happens to have stolen them from Laird James MacDonald. Her clans enemy. He shows up demanding the thief be turned over to him. When he figures out it was Lady Aileana he demands her hand in marriage to repay the debt. And she can't believe it when her brother agrees but they also agree to give Aileana two-weeks to decide whether to stay or come back home. James has to marry a Grant woman in order to inherit his fortune. But he wasn't counting on finding her attractive. So he handfasts her and hopes to win her heart before the two weeks are over. View all my reviews This one is out today! Use the ^^^this link and I get a commission at no extra charge to you😍 xo Alicia