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“I can’t keep you here against your will.
Оглавление“Someone’s bound to get hurt. That’s not my intention at all.”
Her insides fluttered. “Will you play any more tricks?”
“No.” He said it with such honesty and compassion, but he looked so defeated standing there.
Her heart would not go out to him, she warned herself. “Can’t you see—” she pleaded, stepping closer. “Can’t you see? How am I supposed to know who to believe?”
Luke stepped closer. He lifted her hand, his unexpected touch sending a ripple cascading up her spine, and placed her palm over his heart. Then he flattened his own hand over hers. She felt the heat of his flesh beneath the cloth, the pounding of his blood.
“You’re not supposed to know it, you’re supposed to feel it.”
She withdrew her hand, feeling as if it had been singed in a flame….