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He hesitated. He hadn’t the right to hold her. She was his brother’s intended. But she trembled.

She drew him like a lost calf would. Wrapping his arms around her, he pulled her against him.

“It’s all right. You’re safe now,” he murmured. That much was true, and the reassurance came out so much easier than the lies.

“Are we getting married tonight?”

He jerked back. “No!”

She stared at him, going even paler, and her green eyes were wide. He had the ridiculous notion to kiss her freckled nose. What was wrong with freckles anyway?

Her eyes narrowed as color flooded back into her cheeks. “When, then?”

Hell’s bells, she thought he was Rafael.

“I’m Daniel. I’m going to be your brother.

Rafael—”

He stared at her as the color drained from her face again. Her mouth flattened and her eyes shot shards of bottle glass in his direction.

Then she shoved him away.