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Must Love Chainmail

Angela Quarles · Must Love #2

278 pageshistorical romance
(791)Steamy

A type-A modern woman is wish-flung into medieval Wales and into the arms of a conflicted knight.

Content Warnings
violence/gore

Description

Trapped in the wrong time, she needs a knight in shining armor, but this damsel in distress might be the real savior.A damsel in distress...With a day planner attached to her hip, the last thing Katy Tolson wants is a romance that threatens her well-ordered life. She's set to marry the safe--but bland--guy, but something's not quite...right. A careless wish thrusts her through time into medieval Wales and into the arms of...A knight in somewhat shining armor...Sir Robert Beucol, half-Norman and half-Welsh, lives with the shame of his father's treason and vows to reclaim his family's holdings and thereby his honor. To prove himself to his king, he must be more Norman than a full-blooded Norman. What better way to show loyalty than to fight his mother's people? He has no desire to be sidetracked by the mysterious wench with pink toenails, peculiar habits, and passion smoldering behind her cool, collected exterior.A rebellion that challenges both...The Welsh uprising fits perfectly into Robert’s plans. Katy’s on the other hand? That’s a no. As they embark on a perilous journey through the heart of Wales, each passionate encounter pulls them closer together, but farther from their goals. When everything they value is at stake, can they save each other and their love?

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