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Оглавление“You shouldn’t be here.”
Thaddeus had to yell to be heard over the sound of the idling plane engine and the streaming wind.
Monica’s dark eyes snapped with anger and a trace of exhaustion. “Neither should you.”
“Get back on the plane.” He’d have picked her up and deposited her there himself, but that would require touching her—something he was loath to do. The woman had long ago proven irresistible to him. He didn’t need to get any closer to her than he already was.
“I’ve traveled too far to turn around now.” Her words sounded worn-out, as though she’d repeated them to herself many times.
His heart gave a sympathetic lurch, which he instinctively resisted. He couldn’t let this woman get under his skin—she’d done it once before, and it had taken him all of the past six years to get over her. “Get back on the plane. The fog is getting worse. If you don’t leave now, you might not be able to leave for days.”
“I’m not leaving without you.”
