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“Irresistible?” Cam took a step closer.

Rose pushed at his chest, but laughed. “Impossible. You’re impossible.”

He grabbed her hand and held it, stroking her wrist with his thumb. He could feel the frantic flutter of her pulse and threaded his fingers through hers. It was all he could do to keep from pulling her closer to him.

Could they get involved? That thought scared him as much as it tempted him. Pursuing Rose meant settling down for the long haul. An image of the boxes stacked in the corner of her apartment came to mind, making him think about her and Greg moving into his house someday, making it a home.

Did he want that?

Searching her eyes, part of him wanted it very much. “I care about your son, Rose. He’s a good kid and I’d never steer him wrong. I hope you know that.”

She gave his hand a friendly squeeze. Her eyes had never left his, as if weighing his words. His motives. Him.

Finally, she smiled and pulled her hand away. “I believe you.”