Читать книгу The Lawman's Runaway Bride - Patricia Johns - Страница 7
Оглавление“It was a crush, I thought—”
“Maybe a bit more than that.” Chance shook his head. “You two fell in love, and I sorted out my feelings privately. That’s how I do things, if you hadn’t noticed.”
And she’d spent years cozying up to her future brother-in-law, never realizing how difficult she was probably making it for him.
They were silent for a few seconds, and Sadie’s heart welled with regret. He met her gaze once more, and she saw a flicker of a smile on his face.
“And now?” she asked hesitantly.
“Sadie, that’s all in the past,” he said. “Just a little nostalgia. It’s under control.” Those blue eyes met hers once more, then he heaved a long sigh. “Trust me on that.”
“Okay.” She nodded.
“So back to business.”
She had questions, but she wasn’t even sure what they were right now, or if she should ask them. She sucked in a wavering breath and looked at her notes.
“Yes, back to business.”