ASIN: B00D7CCW8G
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services
Pages: 251
In the summer of nineteen-sixty-seven, Katherine and Steven were going in different directions, enrolling in different schools, traveling to different countries. But, before they parted, they knelt in the ruins of an old abbey church. Joining hands and pledging their love, they were handfasted, married in the ancient Scottish tradition. Steven promises to find her, but a decade passes before they are together again. Joining hands and pledging their love counts for little in twentieth century America. When they are reunited, they fall in love, once more, and they plan their wedding. Steven, though, is not Katherine’s only suitor. Bill Wilson – arrogant, selfish, sexist − has known Katherine since they were in high school. He has long assumed he would wed her, and when Steven appears, he decides he must formally stake his claim. When Katherine rebuffs him, his courtship takes a violent ...
