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Оглавление‘About this morning, Claire... I’d hate to think that you might feel awkward around me...’
‘I don’t,’ she said quickly, not wanting to get into a discussion. Something told her that it would be the wrong thing to do when her emotions were in such turmoil. ‘You were trying to comfort me and I understand that.’
‘I was.’
He didn’t say anything else apart from wishing her goodnight. Claire switched off the lights after he’d left and made her way upstairs. She knew she should be relieved to know that Jude had merely been trying to comfort her, yet she couldn’t deny that her heart was aching as she got into bed. Maybe it was foolish, but she couldn’t help wishing that he had kissed her because he had wanted her, because he had desired her—because he simply hadn’t been able to help himself!
She pulled the sheet over her head, her cheeks burning. How crazy was that?
