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Оглавление“You keep looking at me and frowning, Jess. Is something wrong?”
Abby shifted in her seat and sent Jess a bemused glance.
You are perfect, Jess thought grimly. And I am in so much trouble.
She flipped the visor back up. “Well?”
“I was just...checking the side mirrors,” he muttered. “A habit from hauling the horse trailer.”
The fabrication was ridiculous and Abby probably saw right through it, but what could he say—that she was the prettiest girl he’d ever seen in his life? And where would that lead?
A resounding shut-down, probably. And as much as he was tempted to tentatively test the waters, this could not be about him.
Betty desperately needed her help right now, and the twins did, too. Without Abby, Jess would be back to working 24/7, barely able to keep the ranch and house going.
Without her, he’d miss the banter.
The memories that kept slipping into his thoughts.
The niggling thought that maybe this time, he and Abby could get things right between them, if only he took it slow...
