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Оглавление“Maybe I don’t want anything that badly,” Zane said with a shrug.
Rachel folded her arms. “That’s a flimsy excuse.”
“Like yours is for coming here?”
“What do you mean?”
He tipped his head and walked closer to her. She refused to back away and thus show him how much he affected her.
“I thought that you wanted to keep your distance from any lawman so that the women in your ministry finally learn to trust you.”
Oh, that.
“You’ve come up with a cheap excuse to see me.”
Her cheeks hot, Rachel arched her brows. “Aren’t you full of yourself? I came here to tell you not to give up.”
To prove her point, she dared to take a step toward him. He didn’t move. The air stilled around them, and he reached out and touched her chin. His fingers were warm, a striking contrast to the cold air that moved briskly over her face. They stared each other down.
His voice lowered. “Do you want me to stay, Rachel?”
Her heart pounded in her throat. Did she?
