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Hunter opened his mouth to deny it, but somehow the lie caught in his throat.

“I lost two and a half years there. It’s a little hard to get past that.”

Kate’s blue eyes softened with understanding, and she reached a hand across the SUV and touched his arm with gentle fingers. “I’m so sorry, Hunter.”

He jerked his arm away. “I’m sorry enough for myself. I don’t need your pity, too.”

She paled as if he had slapped her and quickly pulled her hand away. “Right. Of course you don’t.”

He opened his mouth to apologize, then closed it again. Maybe it was better this way. It was going to be tough enough for him to stay away from her on their journey without having to endure shared confidences and these casual touches that would destroy him….