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“You shouldn’t stay home tonight. Those men could come back. You can stay with me.”
ОглавлениеThe words came out on their own. Even as he said them, it seemed as if someone else was doing so. Sara looked just as surprised to hear them.
“Just for tonight. Until you figure out something else.” Part of him wondered who he was saying it for, her or himself.
“Okay, thank you. Let me get a few things.” Jake knew letting her stay with him was the right thing to do. She shouldn’t be alone, not in her condition. That didn’t stop him from wanting to call her back and revoke the offer. The uneasiness had returned with a vengeance, clawing at his insides with greater ferocity, for entirely different reasons than before.
Because he’d seen something else, too, shimmering faintly in her big brown eyes.
Gratitude.
And he knew more than ever that he’d finally made a mistake he’d been avoiding from the first time he’d seen the pregnant woman next door.
He’d invited her into his life. And now there was no turning back.