I never meant to save a prince.

Truth be told, I never meant to save anyone.

I intended to survive—come hell or high water—and return home to Scotland.

I’m not a hero. Not a savior. But I become them both, and in return, everything that I am is lost to the wreckage . . .

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An Oath To Take is the origin story of how the Godwins became defenders of the Crown. It is a companion piece to the Broken Crown books and is not meant to be read as a standalone.