Check-ins/Updates:
Before I begin:
🤔 a story about a 2nd son…Lady Kathryn needs to marry someone titled… I’m sure that’s not abnormal for the time… 🤨 Read Lorraine Heath before, excited for more 😁
Chapter 6
Fast enjoyable read 😁 Relatively light but touches on Griff’s POV as a 2nd son 🤔
Chapter 11
Interesting developments 🤔 Kathryn won Kingsland’s letter writing contest (without entering), Griff’s family scandalized 😮 😱 Griff starting to collect on debts 💸 Kingsland-Kathryn spending time together (🙅🏻♀️ fireworks 🎆) 🧐 Sure Kathryn will get her cottage by marrying Griff 😍 and Griff will open the fair and spare’s club but how will it happen?!
Chapter 14
3rd act conflict 😱 Kathryn captured and Griff kicks a** 👊🏼 Griff injured 🤕 😱 Caretaking 🤞🏼🙏🏾 Got a little 😏 at an oceanside cottage 😁 Hits major insecurities by 🤚🏽 then leaving 😱
Chapter 19
Griff leaves and Kathryn 🥲 Dinner party 🎊 Griff tells Kingsland of will 💒 Griff continues to help from the background 😍 End section with Kathryn going to see Griff 😏
End of book 📖
No sex scene until Chapter 20. One night only 🤬 I understand both their POVs, Griff wants Kathryn to get her cottage while Kathryn wants Griff 🤔 ✊🏽 Katheryn’s proposal 🫶🏼 Epilogue atypical 🙌🏽 and a sweet glimpse of their family 🥰
Summary: Kathryn is stipulated the inheritance of a cottage in exchange for marrying a peer 🤔 but Griff is a 2nd son 😱