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Оглавление“You have plenty of reason to be worried,” Sean reminded Emily.
“Don’t make this into a worst-case scenario.” Emily continued to hold his hand, and he felt the tension in her grip.
“Seriously, Emily, you do need a bodyguard.”
“I agree, and the job is yours.”
He’d expected an argument but was glad that she’d decided to be rational. He glanced toward the dining room. The snowstorm raged outside the windows. “I could do with another bowl of chili.”
“Me, too.”
Before she hopped down the step to the floor, she went up on tiptoe and gave him a kiss on the forehead. It was nothing special, the kind of small affection a wife might regularly bestow on her husband. The utter simplicity blew him away.
Before she could turn her back and skip off into the dining room, he caught her hand and gave a tug. She was in his arms. When her body pressed against his, they were joined together the way they were supposed to be.
Then he kissed her.
