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Оглавление‘You need help. I need a wife. I don’t think I can make it any plainer.’
‘No, I suppose you cannot,’ Sally murmured, but made one final attempt to make the man see reason. ‘Admiral, you know nothing about me. You truly don’t.’
It was on the tip of her tongue to tell him, but she found she could not. Coward, she thought.
He looked at her then, and his face was kind. ‘I know one thing: you haven’t yammered once about the weather. I suppose marriages have started on stranger footing.’
‘I suppose they have,’ she agreed. ‘Very well, sir.’
