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Оглавление“How fast do you suppose we’ll fit in the rest of the visits?”
“I’d say a week or two. It depends on how much time your schedule permits.”
Cecilia tried to ignore the way her heart leaped at the thought of the time they would spend together. “Helping you make sure the children are all safe and happy is a priority.”
With his eyes glued straight ahead, Simon pulled the reins to slow the horse. “Do I get the chance to take you home this time, or should we part ways here?”
“I hope you can forgive me for that, Simon. I overreacted and I’m sorry. I would appreciate it if you would drive me home.”
He turned then, his eyes searching her face. As much as she should, Cecilia refused to break the intense stare. But she soon found herself falling into the pale blue depths, imagining that warm, even romantic feelings were hidden in them. She had to look away. Her fickle heart was running wild without reason. And that would lead only to pain.
