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Оглавление“If I repaired cars instead of bones and we’d met, say, at the grocery store in the produce aisle, would you go out with me?”
Jacqui’s mouth twitched with what might have been a reluctant smile. “That’s a lot of ifs.”
Mitch shrugged, but didn’t look away from her face.
“Okay, maybe,” she said after a moment. “If all those things were true—which they aren’t—I might consider going out with you. But even then, I doubt it would go anywhere. There are other things that would get in the way.”
He figured they could work on those other things later. At least they had established that she wasn’t entirely indifferent to him. He smiled. “Then let’s pretend and see what happens. If it doesn’t work out—then there’s nothing lost, right?”
“I’ve never been very good at pretending.”
He lifted her chin and brushed a light kiss over the lips he had been wanting to taste for much longer than he’d acknowledged even to himself.
