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Оглавление“I think this house is perfect for both of you,” Olivia said. “You can build a deck in front and enjoy your meals with friends.”
“Would you come if we invited you, Olivia?”
“Of course.” The way he was watching her sent a tiny thrill up her spine, but it also triggered wariness. She didn’t belong here, yet his words created an irresistible picture.
“And I could put up Christmas decorations outside.”
“You can do whatever you want. It’s your land and it will be your home.”
“Home,” Gabe whispered. “It’s been a long time since I had that. I don’t think I’d have done this without you. I don’t know how we’ll ever repay you.”
“Just be happy. Enjoy your home and Eli. That’s payment enough.” Her total focus was on Gabe, on how she’d only have to balance forward on her tiptoes to touch his cheek with her lips.
Been that route before, her brain warned. Remember the pain.
Olivia knew lots about Gabe, including his painful past. Which was why Gabe wasn’t interested in her as anything other than a friend.
That was what Olivia wanted, too.
Wasn’t it?
