She's a healer. He's a conqueror. She hates domineering men. He despises defiant women. Can they stand each other long enough to survive their enemies?Highland chieftain Beiste MacGregor earned his nickname "e;the Beast"e; through ruthless ambition and a vicious reputation on the battlefield. Haunted by loss and hardened by war, he has no interest in love—only duty. When the Red King commands him to marry, Beiste expects a docile bride he can ignore.What he gets instead is Amelia Dunbar.Illegitimate. Outcast. Healer. Amelia has spent her life caring for others while dreaming of a place to truly belong. But when fate steps in, she's thrust into a world of dangerous politics, simmering passion, and a battle-scarred chieftain who may not be the beast everyone believes him to be.TROPES: Enemies to Lovers. Forced Proximity / Arranged Marriage. Possessive Alpha Hero. Healer Heroine. Medieval Highland Romance. Suspense.No cheating. No cliffhangers. HEA.Content Warning: Brawny alpha males, and feisty heroines. Not suitable for people under 18. It contains Mature Content, some violence and mild steam.