"I would love to learn how to ride," she said, her eyes on his face by that point. She gave a slow smile as she imagined riding a horse and feeling the wind blow through her hair. Her smile died when she realized that Lorn was behind her on the imagined horse to teach her to ride. She shook her head and the vision cleared, only for her to be gazing at the handsome man that was her employer.

"Ye don't know how much that would mean ta me," she said almost lamely, covering up her expression by turning and checking Niamh's nappy.