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Оглавление“What do you want, Mace?” Rhett’s question was soft, guarded.
She skewed her lips to the side as if trying to find the right words. “I’m just wondering where the boy I knew went.”
Rhett crossed his arms. “He grew up.”
“That’s a pity,” Macy said. “He had this amazing ability to dream big, but plan well—something this place really needs. That boy could have shaped the ranch into something beyond what his father possibly ever could have.”
He clenched his teeth and reminded himself that Macy was just being Macy. She’d been known to kick a hornets’ nest before—literally.
He pressed his palms against the armrests. “You finished?”
“For now, sure. Forever?” she asked. “Not a chance.”
Rhett couldn’t hold in a chuckle. “I don’t doubt it one bit.”
This was the Macy he remembered, his Macy—someone who would stand against the wind and glare at a coming storm. Someone who didn’t flinch.
Well, not his Macy. He wasn’t quite sure where that thought had come from…
