At least he was scots by birth but, more than that, he was Scots by right. The Austin Clan are the descendants of the first illegitimate sons of the H...use of Gordon, a Scottish clan. The chief of the clan was the powerful Earl of Huntly, and now also the Marquess of Huntly. Descent by the Bar is still descent. Charles, the barrister, married an Irish lass ... a right fine redhead with the fire in the belly to match the fire on her head.She was a lusty wench. David, the second son was never a. Mae slowly crossed the distance between them, walking with such deliberate care that Dave couldn't take his eyes off her. She reached up and put her arms around his neck, pulling him down into a kiss. He gave no resistance, still too lost in the moment to really analyze what he was doing. Her tongue played in his mouth as the slow, passionate kiss drown out all other sensation. They broke the kiss and Dave blinked his eyes, looking down at her."Dave," she said huskily, "if I asked you to prove. That spark was still there.I wondered why she had pushed me away all those years ago and then it suddenly occurred to me. Why hadn’t I thought of it before? She pulled away from me because she didn’t want to destroy my marriage.She had done it for me. She had given up her chance of happiness to prevent all the problems and stress that I would be exposed to during a marriage breakdown. “It’s great to see my very special lover again.”I kissed her. When I went to break the kiss she held me so. As his eyes focused on the lock, he saw the door swing open. He tried to turn around but was stunned by a hard jolt to his temple. The next second Aarif was looking up at the sky. The other three had stood back to avoid any ricochets so they weren’t close enough to stop the American. Even if they were close enough they were too surprised to do anything other than stare in disbelief. Aarif sat up, rubbing the left side of his head, which was numb and throbbing. He looked around for his rifle so.