Cavanaugh Hero

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Marie Ferrarella. Cavanaugh Hero

‘As tempting as that might be,’ Declan told her, ‘I’m speaking as the primary on this case, not as someone who’s attracted to you.’

MILLS & BOON

MILLS & BOON

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Charley’s eyes widened. Was that another slip of the tongue? Or …? ‘Are you?’ she heard herself asking. At least, it sounded like her voice, although for the life of her, Charley couldn’t have said where her question had come from.

The parking lot was deserted. The skeleton crew that was on duty had found parking in the front of the building. There was no one else in the immediate vicinity, no vehicles passing by. No one, he was acutely aware, to see them.

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“Boring odds,” Declan allowed. He shook his head as if he really pitied the man—and, in a way, he did. Hollis had just agreed to go willingly to serve a life sentence—unless this was his trade-off, what he intended to do until something better struck his fancy.

Still, Declan didn’t back off right away. “You’re going to be doing what, taking photographs of cheating husbands cheating on their wives, wives cheating on their husbands? Is that really what you want to be doing with your life ten years from now? Trying to do with your life?” he amended in case the battle wasn’t going to be won with just one major skirmish.

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