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Оглавление‘Do you think a man in my position and with my power, having gone through what I went through as a child, will be willing to stand idly by while my child is shuffled between minders, aeroplanes, movie locations and court-ordered visiting rights?’
Goldie’s mouth trembled for a second before she caught hold of it. ‘Gael—’
He broke off mid-pace and planted himself firmly in front of her. He needed her to see the intent emblazoned in his heart and in his mind. ‘Let me answer for you, Goldie. The scenario you propose will happen over my dead body.’
‘You can’t just rule things out, Gael. We need to agree to a compromise.’
‘Why compromise when I have a solution?’ he asked.
Her smooth forehead clenched in a frown. ‘We confirmed the pregnancy less than ten minutes ago. How can you have a solution already?’
‘Very easily, when the situation is this important.’
She gave a slight shake of her head, but her gaze didn’t leave his. She blinked, her expression turning trepidatious. ‘No. I think we need to talk about this some more.’
‘I’m done talking, Goldie. The soundest solution to the situation we find ourselves is for you to marry me.’
