Wicked Highland Wishes By Julie Johnstone ✪

: Lachlan's internal battle is defined by his vow to remain only a friend to Bridgette to protect his brother's happiness, even as his own need for her "enslaves" him.

: A formidable leader whose primary internal conflict is his struggle to conquer the one thing he cannot—his love for Bridgette.

In by Julie Johnstone, the narrative explores the tension between forbidden desire and personal honor within the rigid structure of 14th-century Highland clans . Wicked Highland Wishes by Julie Johnstone

: This is the second book in the Highlander Vows: Entangled Hearts series.

: Bridgette is portrayed as a "fiercely independent" woman who originally prioritized the glory of battle over romance. Her character arc explores the difficulty of maintaining autonomy while navigating romantic expectations and political maneuvers. : Lachlan's internal battle is defined by his

: A heroine who seeks equality with men and finds herself torn between a sense of obligation to Lachlan's injured brother and her true feelings for Lachlan. Publication Context

: The backdrop of the fight for the Scottish throne transforms Bridgette into a "pawn in a political game," forcing the protagonists to choose between their personal happiness and the safety of their clans. Key Characters : This is the second book in the

: Julie Johnstone is a USA Today bestselling author known for historical romances that feature significant plot twists and emotional depth.