Читать книгу The Firefighter's Vow - Amie Denman - Страница 8
Оглавление“I almost don’t want to go back out there,” she said.
Tony put his bottles on the table and crossed his arms. He wanted to pull Laura into his arms and hug her, but that would make a bad situation so much worse.
“It’s not fair,” Laura said.
“No, but you deserve to be out there doing your job. Truth be told, you’re one of the best volunteers we’ve had in a long time. You’re smart, you pay attention, and you’re brave and dedicated.”
She shook her head. “When you say things like that, it makes me feel...”
“What?” he asked gently. He wished he could see inside her thoughts.
“Afraid,” she admitted, looking into his eyes. “Afraid of failing, of not knowing what to do and letting someone down at the worst time. Afraid everyone will find out I’m not as brave as I act.”
Tony felt his heart pounding. How many times had he had the same thoughts?
