Bought by the Warrior by Judith Falcon

Vikings and Vixens - Book 3

Thorsten is a broken man. Six months ago, one of his lovers died during a miscarriage, for which he feels responsible. But drinking has not made him forget, only turned him into a man he despises, a man women should stay well away from.

Cwenhild is a desperate woman. Under the guise of offering her his protection, a neighbour plans to sell her to one of his friends. How will she escape that dreadful fate? Why, by marrying the drunkard who unexpectedly comes to her rescue! But how can such a marriage ever flourish? The formidable Dane doesn’t want anything to do with her. Or so he keeps telling her...