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Оглавление“There’s something about you that makes it hard to look away,” Allan said.
“You must have an iron will because you don’t have any problems doing it.”
He leaned forward, his arms resting on his knees and his face more sincere than Jessi had seen in a while. “That’s because I’m not a sap. I know better than to let you think there is anything between us. You’d use it to get whatever you wanted.”
She shrugged—it would be nice to believe she had that kind of power over him. “Good thing I stopped believing in fairy tales a long time ago.”
“Sometimes I don’t know whether to arm wrestle you or kiss you.”
“Kiss me? That didn’t really get us anywhere the last time,” she said.
“I was hesitant because of business complications, but now there is nothing stopping me from taking what I want.”
“Except me,” she said softly.
She looked over at him to gauge his reaction and it was clear that he took it as a challenge.
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Bound by a Child is part of the Baby Business trilogy: One hostile takeover, two feuding families, three special babies
