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The best solution is that you and I get married as soon as possible.”

At the mention of marriage Josie’s mouth fell open. He looked so cool, as though he were discussing the weather—instead of asking an almost complete stranger to marry him.

“Marry you! You must be mad! ” Josie exclaimed. She could not believe what she was hearing. But Conan’s dark eyes trapped and held her own, and she knew he was deadly serious.

“Mad, no. Practical, yes,” he drawled hardily.

“No. Definitely not. Charles was—” Josie had been going to say he was the father of her unborn child, but Conan continued.

“You are to have a child. A Zarcourt. My father wants the child, and he usually gets what he wants. There is no way my father will allow his grandchild to be born out of wedlock....”