![]() ![]() I cannot wait to read more and I highly recommend you read this one too! This is a story of survival, true love and friendships that survive time!! Catherine Bilson has written a wonderful story with heart and strong emotions that drew me in from the first page. Whe she sees Alexander again, she knows he is angry, but he did not understand all that she went through. But she was able to go to her friend Ellen and finally tells her all that she has been through. Now, eight years later, she is a widow and nowhere to go, although the new Earl, Arthur tries to keep her under his thumb just as her husband had. She was terribly abused and beaten and had a horrible life. She was forced to marry a man three times her age who held her under his cruel control due to he father's gambling debt. ![]() This book started off so sweet but there was evil lurking on the outskirts determined to have Marianne for himself. She vowed she would wait for him as he went off to war. ![]() ![]() There is no force on earth which will stop me coming to you, if you will but wait for me." Alexander's promise to her was a pledge and as she was his friend since childood he had always loved her. March 1810 "If God grants that I survive, I will come back to you, Marianne. ![]()
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