Читать книгу More Than He Expected - Andrea Laurence - Страница 3

“Stop.”

Gwen sat up and frowned. “What do you mean, stop?”

“Stop using this pregnancy as an excuse to push people away,” Alex said. “It won’t work on me.”

Gwen swallowed hard, her dark eyes widening slightly as she searched for meaning in his face. “I don’t know what you’re—”

“You want me,” he interrupted. “And I want you just as badly as I did all those months ago. There’s nothing wrong with that. There’s no reason to try to defuse the attraction between us just because of some artificial barrier you’ve put in place. If you want me, give in to your feelings.”

She opened her mouth to argue but his words seemed to have struck her temporarily mute.

Alex thought this might be his opportunity to finally kiss her again the way he ached to …