Читать книгу Summer Seduction - Daphne Clair - Страница 3
“I never thought it would go this far. I had no right to let you love me.”
Оглавление“No, you didn’t!” she cried. “Not if you can’t love me back!”
He looked up again and shook his head. “You don’t understand.”
“So make me understand! You owe me that much, at least!”
He looked startled, and then gave a slow nod and said fumblingly, “I never meant to…act on my feelings for you. I knew it wouldn’t be fair. I tried my damnedest to keep away. Only…when you reached out to me, I felt as though I’d been living in darkness and suddenly the sun had appeared and filled my world with light. Only one other person made me feel like that.”
“Your wife.” She had always known deep down that he still grieved his loss. How could she have thought to replace his first and only love?
“No.” He took a breath, paused, and said as if the words were dragged from him, “My daughter.”
“Your…daughter?” He had a child?
