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“Fifteen years ago, I did something terrible.”
Оглавление“What?” Taylor asked, capturing his face in her hands, steeled for what he might admit. “What did you do?”
He read a thousand fleeting emotions in the pretty hazel eyes trained on his face. But it was the trust he saw in them that stabbed at him like a knife. She was going to despise him if he told her the truth.
He was the first to look away. “I can’t tell you, Taylor.”
“Sure you can,” she insisted. “Believe me, no good ever comes of keeping secrets.”
Her fervent tone gave him pause. Regarding her quietly, he felt as if he was looking at a total stranger. A dangerous total stranger. It could only be his imagination that made her words sound as though she knew from bitter experience what keeping secrets could do to a person. Which was absurd, because Taylor was the most straightforward, least secretive person he had ever met.
Wasn’t she?