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She continued. “My professional services weren’t needed in the first place, as far as I can see.”

“You’re right. But I have other needs, Caro, and you are going to satisfy every last one of them.” Ben gave her a slow, thoughtful look. “I suggest we stop pussyfooting around and start right now.”

“Now why would I agree to that?” Caroline queried, her heart thumping wildly.

“Because you owe me for twelve wasted years.”

“Judging by your impressive achievements, the last twelve years can hardly be called a waste.”

“That’s not what I’m talking about and you know it,” Ben said. “I’ve had twelve years of wanting what most men want—a wife, a family. Of wanting a good long-term relationship and not being able to commit to any other woman because no one came close to what I remembered of you.”