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Оглавление“It’s not enough just to be your first, Cass.”
Paul took a deep breath, ignored the thickening of his voice and made himself go on. “Honey, you’re the kind of woman who needs and deserves everything a man has to give—his name, his children, his forever after. That’s not me. I wish it was, but it’s not. Somewhere out there is a man who’ll be your one and only, and I won’t rob you of that just to be your first, not even if it kills me.”
“Why does it have to be like this?” she asked.
He steeled himself and said, “Because I messed up, honey. Now, let me go before this attack of decency passes.”
“Paul, please stay.”
But they both knew he couldn’t. He looked down at her one last time. “Goodbye, Cass. And thank you.”
At that moment Paul knew for once he’d done the right thing for someone else at his own expense, and that someone was Cassidy. No one mattered more....
