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“You’re telling me you bought my computer at an auction?”
Оглавление“I hope this isn’t difficult for you,” she said gently.
“Difficult?”
“I don’t know…I mean…did Cole survive the war?”
He cleared his throat. “Live and in person.”
“So you’re…”
“Cole. What made you think I didn’t survive? And how did you know I was in the war?”
“I opened your letters.”
“You read them?”
“Well, I didn’t mean to—”
“Reading isn’t an involuntary response.”
Tess turned to face him directly. “No, but—”
“How much do you want for the computer?”
“Money?”
“Why else would you be here? You know my designs are on the hard drive.”
Shocked, Tess stared at him. “I thought if you hadn’t survived, your family would want these letters—in case you hadn’t sent them. I would’ve wanted my brother’s.” Not waiting for his reply, she left his office.
Jerk! She should’ve kept the damn computer. And here she thought she’d read the letters of the last sensitive man on the planet.
