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He wanted to thank her for loving that child so unconditionally. “I love you,” he said.

Dru watched his lips. Her legs shivered, her heart pounded. A prickling warmth needled her face and scalp. She hugged herself.

Ben stood closer, touched her cheeks.

“I love you,” he repeated, his body almost brushing hers, ready to catch her if she fell into another fearful trance—a memory of their past, in the desert. Ready to catch her whenever she fell, or at least help her up. “Will you marry me?” he asked.

Dru saw the man across from her, and on the thought that she’d never love another, her eyes filled.

She’d believed that about Omar, too. Her husband. Now dead.

But Ben Hall was this baby’s father—and would be her husband. Soon.