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ОглавлениеGabbi tilted her chin
“Suitable marriages,” she began fearlessly, “are manipulated among the wealthy for numerous reasons. Love isn’t a necessary requisite.”
Benedict’s expression didn’t change, but she sensed a degree of anger. “And what we share in bed? How would you define that?”
A lump rose in her throat. “Skilled expertise.”
“You’d relegate me to a position of stud?”
“No. No,” she reiterated, stricken. She closed her eyes. He was angry. And it hurt, terribly. Yet what had she expected? A declaration that she was too important in his life for him to consider anyone taking her place?