“Shall we walk?” Brock asked Aiden.
Aiden knew by his brother’s tone that he wanted to do more than simply walk with him.
Brodie joined them as they left the castle and stepped out into the sunlight. The three brothers moved toward the loch. Despite the fact that Aiden knew a lecture or a warning was likely coming, he took the time to enjoy being with his brothers. They’d made a home of these lands now that their father was dead, and so much had changed for the better. None of them spoke until they reached the water’s edge.
“Speak yer mind, brother.” Aiden could almost feel the weight of his brother’s thoughts on his shoulders.
Brock looked out over the water of the loch. “This woman . . . What is she to ye? Another wounded creature ye need to heal? Or is she something more?”
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