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Оглавление“Mia.” Slade’s voice was soft.
“Slade, please stop. I’m good.”
“You’re always good, aren’t you? You can conquer the world on your own, right? You don’t need us mere mortals to lean on.”
“I do. But I don’t want to cry over it.”
“You’re more than this job.”
She knew that. She had the list. Daughter. Sister. Granddaughter. “So I’ve been told. But could someone please tell me who I am?”
He smiled at her, an easy cowboy smile replacing the soft look of sympathy. He’d always had that easy charm.
“Mia, you have to figure out who you are without the job. I can tell you who I think you are. You are the strongest woman I know. You’re so strong, you’ve never seemed to need any of us. You plow through life taking on the world’s problems.”
“I’m not that strong.” She wasn’t—she just pretended, and somehow managed to convince herself.
