Outrageous

AwomanbanishedGriffith,battle-seasonedwarriorandtheking'smosttrustedemissary,expectedtofindashallow,vain,frivolouswomanatWenthavenCastle.Afterall,aslady-in-waitingtothequeen,lovelyLadyMarianhadbeeninapositionofprivilege,yetshehadbeenbanishedfromthecourt.Andtherumorswerethatshehadgivenbirthtoanillegitimatechild.AnoutrageousofferWhenhearrived,GriffithfoundLadyMariantobestrong,intelligentandfiercelyprotectiveoftheyoungbabyinhercustody....andverysuspiciousofhim.Ifheweresmart,theknightwouldjustdeliverthemessagewithwhichhehadbeenentrusted.Instead,helongstolingertodelveintothemysterythatisMarian,todiscoverwhatshesodesperatelyfears-andwhyhesoimproperlywantsher.