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Оглавление“Your mother told me you were leaving.”
As much as she loved her mother, Celeste just might have to wring her neck. “Why would she tell you I’m leaving?”
“Aren’t you afraid you’ll get bored? Then you’ll be stuck in boring little Ouray.”
“I happen to love boring little Ouray. Especially the boring part.”
“Oh, yeah?” He took a step closer, his stubborn stance mirroring her own.
“Yeah.” There was barely a hairbreadth between them. He was so close she could smell his soap, feel his breath on her skin.
Her heart raced as his eyes morphed into a deep sapphire and the muscle in his jaw relaxed.
She cleared her throat, dropping her hands to her sides. “Would it…matter if I left?”
His hands dropped, too. “The town would lose their best cook.”
“Oh.”
“Cassidy and Emma would miss you terribly.” His tone was gentle this time.
Caught up in the moment, she threw caution to the wind. She knew she was opening herself for heartbreak but went for it anyway. “And what about you? Would you miss me?”
