Читать книгу Mr. Miracle - Carolyn McSparren - Страница 3
Оглавление“Somehow everyone’s problems turn into yours.”
Jamey’s voice was gentle, but Victoria narrowed her eyes at him anyway. “Why do I get the feeling you think that’s my fault?”
He smiled at her blandly. “Would I imply such a thing? Still, you do spend a great deal of time smoothing out other people’s difficulties. Making sure there’s no time to deal with your own.”
“I beg your pardon. I thought dealing with my problem was what we’ve been doing every evening the minute we’re alone.”
“Oh, you’re making great strides. But that’s riding. Not life. Life is something entirely different.”
“And generally painful, from my experience.”
“But there’s joy, as well. And happiness, and even...love if you’re lucky.”
“Love? That lucky I’m definitely not.” She thrust her hands into her pockets and strode away from him.
“Don’t be too sure,” he whispered to her retreating back.