By the time they rode once more through the gates of Leoch, Claire was nearly as bedraggled as the first time she had arrived here, and certainly just as tired. Claire slid off her horse in the courtyard, struggling to maintain her balance because of her leg and nearly fell in the mud. Jamie caught her by the elbow, realising she couldn’t stand, and swiftly lifted her into his arms. They passed through the archway, leaving the horses to the grooms and stable boys.