The Highlander's Cursed Lass (Spellbound Hearts Book 4)

To claim the Highland stronghold I’ve always wanted, I must capture the cursed lass the king seeks.Then deliver her to him.The price I never expected to pay…is my heart.JamesI was born a bastard, and I’ve never had anything truly mine.So when the king promises a castle and lairdship to the warrior who finds a mysterious healer and delivers her to him, I join the hunt.Finding Katreine Wallace is simple.Taking her to the king proves far more complicated than I bargained for.It begins with a lie—mine—that I’ll serve as her protector on some foolish journey.Yet every mile we ride together makes the truth harder to hide.And somewhere along the road, she ceases being a means to an end.Now she’s the woman I can’t stop wanting—far more dangerous to my heart than any enemy I’ve ever faced.Because when Katreine’s past rises to hurt her…I’ll have to choose.The lairdship I’ve fought my whole life to earn.Or the cursed lass who has already claimed my heart.KatreineThere was a time when I would do anything for love—even make a dangerous wish that cursed me to never age and forced me from my home and family.I tried to build a new life, but I cannot outrun a curse that steals everyone I dare to love.There’s only one chance to break it.Return to the Dark Woods where it all began.Face the witch who damned me.To survive the journey, I need a formidable Highland warrior to protect me.And just when I think the search is hopeless, James Ross appears.Tall.Dangerous.And wickedly cunning.He vows to see me safely to my destination.And foolishly, I believe him.Until I discover he’s taking me straight back to the danger I once fled.I hate James for his deception.But the farther we travel across the Highlands, the harder it becomes to hold on to that anger.Because James protects me as though I belong to him.Touches me like I’m something precious.And when he kisses me, the desire between us becomes far more than either of us planned.He thinks I’m his path to a stronghold.What neither of us expected…Is that loving me could cost him everything he’s fought his whole life to gain.This Spellbound Hearts romance features:A cursed heroine who cannot ageA Highland warrior determined to claim a lairdship—and a family of his ownForced proximity with a reluctant protectorA dangerous journey across the HighlandsWitchcraft, curses, and perilous magicA hidden inheritance and a ruthless rivalA slow-burn, emotionally intense romanceA guaranteed happily-ever-afterBegin the Spellbound Hearts series with The Laird’s Magical Lass (Book 1) and continue with The Highlander’s Enchanted Healer (Book 2) and The Highlander’s Wicked Ways (Book 3). Read more