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Backlit by sunlight, he couldn’t see the expression on her face. She stopped when she saw him. Before she could react, he reached out and grabbed her arm.

“Why?” he said through clenched teeth. “Why didn’t you tell me?”

Her whole body trembled. “T-tell you what?”

“Don’t play innocent with me, Jill. I know Jordan is my son. And you had no right to keep that from me. No right at all.”

He thought she would continue to deny it, but she didn’t. She just looked at him. Tears glistened in her eyes. The sunlight pouring into the barn lit her hair from behind, giving the impression of a halo. But this was no angel standing there.

This was a warm-blooded, sexy woman—and the mother of his child.

“I’m so sorry,” she whispered.

For a moment Stephen wasn’t sure what he wanted more: to kiss her or shake her. The desire to kiss her won out, and he yanked her into his arms and covered her mouth with his own.