WHATEVER HAD POSSESSED HER TO EMBRACE A MAN IN SUCH A WANTON FASHION...?

And then to actually box his ears like some brawling tavern wench was certainly not expected of a lady, let alone the bishop's daughter!

Granted Kate had provocation. Few dead men appear alive at their own funerals-such raucous behavior was out of the question. For the man who loved the bishop's daughter would be as her father wished: sober and steady and not Hellfire Harry, a charming rogue who sent her heart racing.

But Harry knew his well-bred, even tempered Kate would not have carried on so if she didn't care for him a little. And he vowed to show the bishop's daughter theirs was a match made in Heaven...