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Оглавление“I would never settle for a marriage of convenience, which is what you are suggesting,” Missy said.
Wade lifted one shoulder. He hadn’t suggested it at all. He simply wanted her to stop hammering on her opinion that he should find a way to keep the children. “It’s what you’re suggesting on my behalf.”
“That’s different.”
“How?”
She didn’t get the opportunity to answer as in the distance, the house door banged shut.
She jerked her gaze away. “The children… Are you coming back in?”
When he didn’t answer, she met his look again, her eyes full of hopes and wishes and, as he looked deeper, a hint of a challenge. He averted his eyes before she could see his doubt, the depth of his failure, his sorrow, the emptiness of his heart.
If only he could allow himself to think of marrying again. It would enable him to keep the children.
But both were out of the question.
