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Оглавление“Jude, I’m your man, financially speaking, if you’ll have me.”
She appeared uncertain, as if she was going to turn him down.
“I really do know what I’m doing. All you need to do is...give me a chance,” Liam finished.
And then she completely surprised him. “I guess I could.” She looked up into his eyes. “You really will try to understand, right?”
The question made her seem so vulnerable, as if she’d trusted before and her faith had disappointed her. Guilt stabbed him. He’d made a deal with her father even though he hadn’t been comfortable doing it. Liam didn’t like keeping secrets. And yet here he was, working undercover for Dr. Foster.
But why should he feel guilty? The foundation, and Jude, would benefit from his advice. And once he helped her, just maybe this normally strong, determined woman would accept an invitation for dinner.
An unexpected breeze kicked up from the woods. Strands of Jude’s hair tickled Liam’s nose.
Most likely she wouldn’t go out on a date with him. How could he forget that she loved another man?
