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Оглавление“Poor Jill. I can’t imagine losing both parents.”
“Even worse, she acted so badly that no one would keep her.”
“She was hurt and fighting her pain. That little girl is a fighter,” Carly said.
“I can never hope to replace the home she’s lost.”
Carly tried to not let it bother her that Sawyer spoke as if he was alone in this. She gently corrected him. “No, we can’t. But we can give her something else. A new beginning. A chance to learn that love is still an option.”
They had stopped walking and faced each other. He searched her gaze so intently that her eyes stung. She didn’t look away. Didn’t want to end this moment and prayed he would see that she included him in her hope of a happy future.
A smile began in his eyes and spread to his mouth. “Love is an option. That sounds very hopeful.”
She sensed an unasked question. Did he wonder if love was available to him? She’d married a stranger. Their agreement was to remain businesslike. But did he sometimes want more?
