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Оглавление“Sorry. I’ll try again.”
She didn’t dare look up into his eyes. Instead she stared straight ahead and tried with all her might to tie a proper bow tie.
“I...er...think you’ll have to get someone else to do this,” she said somewhat breathlessly.
When he didn’t say a single word, she looked up, then desperately wished she hadn’t. He was too close. Far, far too close.
His eyes searched hers with a harsh and haunted expression, betraying in that moment that he did still feel something for her.
“Why did you leave me?” he demanded angrily. “Why, damn you?”
“Oh, Philip,” was all she could manage.
He gave no warning of his intention to kiss her; nothing, except perhaps for a moment’s darkening of his eyes. Then she was yanked up against him and his mouth crashed down on hers.
