Valiant Bride

Noramary came out of the parlor into the hall. Stunned by what she had just heard, she felt slightly light-headed and leaned against the closed door for a moment to steady herself. The shock of Winnie''s elopement during the night had been followed by a second -- the staggering request of her foster parents that she step into her errant cousin''s place as the bride of Duncan Montrose! "So you see,...