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Оглавление“Don’t you think it’s time we both stop pretending we don’t remember each other?” Dal said.
“I’m sorry, Dal. I…I didn’t know what to say. I just didn’t think it mattered anymore.”
“Well, it does. And I’ve still got some questions you may not want to answer.”
Julie’s mind raced as those old feelings of dread and fear seeped through every pore in her body. “Like what?”
“Like why you stopped writing me. And why you wouldn’t return my phone calls. What happened, Julie? You just disappeared off the face of the earth. Why did you abandon me?”
Her gaze locked with his. In his eyes, she saw all the anguish she’d caused him. All the pain she herself felt inside. “I never meant to hurt you, Dal. Please believe I didn’t have a choice. Not really.”
“No choice?” His voice escalated, betraying his anger. “You stopped all communication with me. Without any justification at all. Why?”
“I had my reasons. That’s all I can say.”
How could she tell him the truth?