A Winter Knight

He's running from his past; she's running from her future. But on a snowy winter night, they find each other and the surprising gift of love.Sir Nicholas has given up on marriage. These days he's content to captain his friend's troops and avoid entanglements—until one winter night when he rescues a half-frozen woman from a snowstorm. Her irrepressible spirit and kindness to others reminds him that all ladies aren't like his former intended, who wed his brother while Nick was on crusade. But he can't open his heart to Lady Clare. She's bound to another, and Nick won't forfeit his honor. Even if she were free, he has nothing to offer but love, and this lady deserves everything. Lady Clare's dying grandfather has arranged her betrothal, but the arrival of the man she's to wed sends her fleeing into a snowstorm. Injured when her horse stumbles, she's rescued by a mysterious knight. She recovers at his run-down manor, safe at last—until her betrothed tracks her down just days before Christmas. Trapped at home with the wedding imminent, she longs for the winter knight she's come to love.Only a miracle can bring Clare and Nick together. But at Christmas, anything is possible.