Sir Murdo MacKrannan is happily betrothed to the Lady Lexine when his clanswoman Katie turns up at the castle to claim her inheritance. But Katie's father was a traitor, and his legacy is long gone. The only fair solution is the ancient Tradition of the Gift Barter. The clan will give Katie the farm tenancy and all the livestock and chattels – if she gives the clan a Gift Barter Bairn, sired by the chieftain.The siring trysts should be strictly business, but Murdo's betrothed is none so sure of that... and neither is Murdo when the delicious Katie wrenches far more from him than he ever expected to give... FOR MATURE READERS ONLYThis novella contains explicit sexual scenes. It is intended strictly for adults.Highland erotica with GSOH!