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Two years after his last encounter with cynical nobleman Lord Murdo Balfour, David Lauriston accidentally meets him again in the heart of Edinburgh. King George IV is about to make his first visit to Edinburgh and Murdo has been sent North by his politician father to represent his aristocratic family at the celebrations. David and Murdos last parting was painfuland on Murdos part, bitterbut Murdo's feelings seem to have mellowed in the intervening years. So much so, that he suggests to David that they enjoy each others company during Murdos stay in the capital. Despite his initial reservations, David cannot put Murdos proposal from his mind, and soon find himself at Murdo's doorand in his arms. But other figures from Davids past are converging on the city, and as the pomp and ceremony of the Kings visit unfolds around them, David is drawn into a chain of events that will threaten everything: his career, his wellbeing, and the fragile bond that, despite Davids best intentions, is growing between him and Murdo. This is a second edition of a book previously published by Samhain Publishing