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Оглавление“You were married?” he asked.
“Our styles were too different.” Much like hers was with Theo’s. Worlds apart. Except right now she felt… “My style was casual, fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants sort of thing. I wasn’t really suited for fancy, structured boardrooms and partner lunches.”
“Are you always so honest?” Theo asked.
No. If Josie were truly honest, she’d admit she wanted to move even closer to him and dare to test their attraction. “Pretending to be what you aren’t can be exhausting.”
A shadow of a smile passed across his face. “Then, tell me, who is Josie Beck?”
“A woman determined to succeed on her own.” Josie locked her gaze on his. “I don’t want help from anyone who feels sorry for me.”
“So, Josie Beck is dedicated, proud and hardworking.” He reached up and tucked a curl behind her ear. “Anything else?”
Josie’s pulse accelerated, sending her feelings into the express lane. She quickly headed for a detour. “I’m late for an appointment.” And much too late to start listening to my heart.
