New York Times bestselling author Karen Ranney takes readers back to beautifulScotland in the first novel inher breathtaking new series. Since she was a little girl, Jennifer Adaire, daughter of the Earl of Burfield, has loved Gordon McDonnell even though hisstation as the gardener's son made him strictly forbidden to her. After Gordon was forced from AdaireHall, taking Jennifer's heart with him, he headed for London, intent on makinga better life for himself.
Though they'vekept in touch through letters and Jennifer has waited patiently for him, it'staken Gordon five years to return to Scotland. Now Jennifer doesn't know if shecan manage seeing again the man she loves-but can never have. In the time since his departure, Gordonhas achieved the success he's always sought. When he learns that his father isdying, he returns home and discovers much to his surprise that the feelings he'salways had for Jennifer burn ever stronger.
But when a family secret surfaces, Jennifer and Gordon's chance at a future together could be threatened.
New York Times bestselling author Karen Ranney takes readers back to beautifulScotland in the first novel inher breathtaking new series. Since she was a little girl, Jennifer Adaire, daughter of the Earl of Burfield, has loved Gordon McDonnell even though hisstation as the gardener's son made him strictly forbidden to her. After Gordon was forced from AdaireHall, taking Jennifer's heart with him, he headed for London, intent on makinga better life for himself.
Though they'vekept in touch through letters and Jennifer has waited patiently for him, it'staken Gordon five years to return to Scotland. Now Jennifer doesn't know if shecan manage seeing again the man she loves-but can never have. In the time since his departure, Gordonhas achieved the success he's always sought. When he learns that his father isdying, he returns home and discovers much to his surprise that the feelings he'salways had for Jennifer burn ever stronger.
But when a family secret surfaces, Jennifer and Gordon's chance at a future together could be threatened.