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Never, if he lived to be a hundred, would he understand women.

Nikos swung his sleek, high-performance sports car into his parking space directly outside the paediatric emergency department.

He’d offered her marriage and put a diamond the size of New York on her finger.

And she’d given it back.

Theos mou, what was going on in her head? How many women had longed for him to make exactly that gesture?

Her refusal had been genuine. And yet she still wanted him. He knew that. So why hadn’t she just said yes?

Realising that he didn’t have any answers made him realise how little he knew about her.

What, in all honesty, had they shared in the six passionate months they’d spent together? Sex, he acknowledged ruefully. They’d lived in a small intimate bubble that had involved their work at the hospital and the two of them. Nothing had intruded.

And that had been the way he’d wanted it.

Locking his car, Nikos strode purposefully towards the entrance of the paediatric emergency department, his naturally competitive nature roused by the block she’d erected in the path of their relationship.

She would marry him, he vowed silently. She was carrying his baby. It was just a matter of understanding why she was saying no. Once he understood that, he would turn the no to a yes.