Читать книгу Falling For Her Wounded Hero - Marion Lennox, Marion Lennox - Страница 3
Оглавление“I need to get over the hurt.” Tasha was trying her hardest to keep this conversation grounded. “Like you. You’re improving every day.”
“I’m not talking about physical hurt. It’s the other hurt that stays with us. Watching my father break my mother’s heart... Watching your husband betray you... Watching Emily die...” And then he stopped.
There was a long, long silence. She couldn’t break it. She didn’t know how.
And then... “Tasha, I’d really like to kiss you.”
This was a bad idea. Her head knew it, but somehow tonight she’d passed the point where her head was in control.
The night. The pain she’d just tried to express. His pain.
Tom...
She’d never spoken to anyone as she’d just spoken to Tom. She tried to hide her pain, not put it out there for anyone to see.
Only this wasn’t anyone.
Tom was her friend. He was the man she’d gone to when she was in trouble. He was a colleague, someone who’d helped her, and she could help him back. A man who’d suffered a cerebral bleed.
He was all of those things, but above all he was Tom.
