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Summary
Douglas Montgomery is a complete doormat and her love life as usual is in shambles. She and her boyfriend are heading off to England with his two daughters who show her absolutely no respect nor does he. Finally at an ancient kirk in England the last straw breaks the camels back as a blow up... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Douglas Montgomery: rich beautiful girl who has no self esteem, and little confidence in what she really deserves, finds herself in the middle of fantastical situation with man from the past over 400 yrs and finds a bond with him neither one of them understand.
- Nicolas Stafford: Earl of 1400's who comes to Douglas in her grief and finds a love he didnt expect, and who bonds with her even when she finds herself in his time.
- Lettice Stafford: lady Nick is married to in the original past, and sets him up to be executed because she's angry that he didnt give him a child and blames Nicolas.
- Arabella: lover of Nicolas who bears him a child in original past and causes scandles for the history books for centuries to come.
- Christopher: Nicks older brother who is actually first earl but dies of stomack illness at young age even after being saved from drowning death of his original past.
- Tony Vine: lover of Stacey and a poor man, and apparently also attempted suicide the same night Stacey died. and also grandson of Mrs. Browne.
Memorable Quotes
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“You are my soul... C”
enscription on mini portrait made of Douglas when she is in 15th century -
“He silenced he with a kiss. "I would rather hours with you than a liftime with another. Now, no more talk. Come, we will love away these hours."”
Nicholas
First Sentence
Dougless Montgomery sat in the back seat of the car, Robert and his pudgy thirteen-year-old daughter, Gloria, in the front.
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Series
This is book 17 in the Montgomery series.
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