Chapter 169

"Good evening, your Lordship," Stellan said, extending his hand. "Thank you for coming. Why don't you step in. The table's been set and the servants are ready to begin serving. Have you met my fiancé, Catrìona MacLeod?"

"Yes," he answered, "she was a guest of yours during Alasdair's marriage, was she not?"

"Exactly. As you can see, Alasdair and Fenella are visiting us from Golden Thistle Farm. And