Bargaining With the Lady of Merewood by C.H. Admirand

Widowed Viking beauty Lady Eyreka learns that the king plans to gift Merewood Keep to one of his Norman warriors…
Merewood Keep is just beginning to earn revenues with Garrick as its overlord. When the king decides to gift the keep to one of his favored knights, Garrick’s mother is devastated until she hears rumors that the Norman is widowed.

Lady Eyreka seeks an audience with the king without her sons’ knowledge. She offers marriage, and the continued stewardship of the profitable keep if Garrick remains on as seneschal. She never intends to fall in love again.

Norman Warrior Augustin de Chauret cannot refuse the king…
De Chauret has no desire to marry or live in England. But cannot refuse his liege lord. They marry and Lady Eyreka retains her family’s holding, but she must convince her sons and the keeps’ people to accept de Chauret.