“Every now and then we looked in on Fingal and his wound, but the old laird was well enough to not take the old nanny’s scolding and lecturing anymore. Right now, he was slamming shut the door to his chambers and bolting it from the inside. He had threatened to have Nanny put in chains if she kept insisting on allowing him only chicken broth and oatmeal. And that was when Nanny MacMillan fled his room, skirts billowing behind her, causing Fingal to jump from his bed and brace himself against... the old lady’s return. And so, the door was closed. When he turned around, he noticed me and gave me a conspiratorial wink. “Lassie, I almost forgot about you. That woman clearly needs a man who can tan her hide from time to time. Honestly, I think she saves all her screams and shouts for me.” I kept my eyes firmly on the ground because the mighty clan chief stood before me wearing nothing but a shirt. Luckily his shirttails were long enough to hide all of the important parts.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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