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“I understand that you’re used to ruling everything you see, but I took care of your company and your family and this whole great mess just fine when you were gone. I don’t need you. I don’t want you.”

“Then why did you go to such trouble to find me?” Leonidas demanded, and the force of it rocked Susannah back on her heels. “No one else was looking for me. No one else considered for even one second that I might be anything but dead. Only you. Why?”

Susannah hardly knew what she felt as she stared at him, her chest heaving as if she’d been running and her hands in fists at her sides. There were too many things inside her. There was the fact that she was trapped in this marriage and in this family and in this life that she’d wanted to escape the whole time she’d been stuck in it. More than that, there was the astounding reality of the situation. That there was life inside her. That she’d found her husband on a mountaintop when everyone had accepted that he was gone, and that she’d done more than save him. They’d made a life.