“I am looking forward to that,” the Duke replied, “but first of all I think that I ought to polish it up a bit. I am afraid it is nothing like as comfortable as you are here.”
Jane looked round at the luxurious drawing room with an almost scornful expression in her eyes.
“This is far too modern and not really Scottish,” she said. “If I had my way, we would live in the old Castle, which is the proper background for a Chieftain.”
“You are right,” the Duke said, smiling, “but there is always the danger that it might tumble into the sea!”
“At least your Castle will not do that,” Jane replied, “and we must make it look exactly like it did when it was first built.”
“That is what I hoped you would say.”
As the Duke spoke, he saw as he glanced at Kane Horn that the man was listening intently
