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Оглавление“I need a—woman-friend for a few days.”
Elyss knew that there was more behind it than he was stating. “What’s the matter, Pendleton, your charm failing?”
Totally serious, he went on. “In return for you giving me five days of your time, I am prepared to cancel all present and future debts in relation to repairs to your vehicle and mine.”
Elyss stared at him dumbstruck. There had to be a catch! “What’s the snag—accepting that I’d have to put up with you for five days?” she queried warily.
She saw his mouth move almost imperceptibly, as though she made him want to smile. He didn’t smile though. “I said I needed a ‘woman-friend,’ I didn’t mean enemy.”
“I can be a friend,” she said. “To be free of a debt that big, I can be a jolly good friend.”
