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Оглавление“We spent a month together,”
Josie continued. “I know all about him. I know he got his first horse when he was six. I know that when he was ten his collie died, and he carved the gravestone himself.”
The lawyer’s eyes widened slightly. “Anyone could know those things.”
“No,” a harsh voice came from the doorway. “Not anyone.”
The lawyer leaned forward. “Chase!”
Josie felt nauseated again. Who was this? Were they trying to fool her, bringing in someone to pose as Chase and hope she’d snap at the bait?
“It was Chase who told me.”
“That’s a lie. Until you wrecked your car in my driveway, I had never seen you before in my life.”
He sounded…so certain. So indignant. So exactly how an honest man unjustly accused would sound. Suddenly she understood. The dashing heartbreaker she’d met and the tenderhearted rancher’s son whose stories had won her heart…they were two different men.
“Damn it. Say something.”
She met his furious gaze helplessly. She had nothing to say. Not to him. All she could possibly say was…
“I’m so sorry, Mr Clayton. I’ve never seen you, either.”
