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“Something about you here in my kitchen, in my space, freaks me out.”

Darby wiped his mouth and contemplated Renny. “I’m not real comfortable being here myself, but it’s got to be done.”

She cocked her head. “Why? It’s been years and we’re both different people. Is there really a need to drag up old feelings? Can’t we let it be what it was—two crazy kids looking to thumb their noses at authority then learning they weren’t as smart as they thought they were? We were both to blame for what happened, so we don’t need apologies.”

“It’s not about apologies, though I do think I owe you one. I had no idea you were injured so severely in the accident.”

“You wouldn’t have because you never bothered to come see me.”

“What are you talking about? You refused to see me.” Truth was evident in his gaze. He wasn’t jerking her chain. The surprise in his reaction was honest.

“I never refused you anything. Ever.” Renny sighed. “That was the problem.”