A Groom Worth Waiting For

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Sophie Pembroke. A Groom Worth Waiting For

‘You stayed because other people told you it was the right thing to do. Because you knew it was what your father would want and you’ve always,alwaysdone what he wanted.’

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He took a breath. ‘But mostly you stayed because you were too scared to trust your own desires. To trust what was between us. To trust me.’

The air whooshed out of Thea’s lungs. ‘That’s what you believe?’

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Zeke leant back against the sunny yellow stone of the hallway, staring down through the arches towards the terrace beyond and the green vines snaking up the trellis. Clearly they were no longer in a hurry to get to the meeting, which gave him a chance to find out what had been going on around here lately.

‘Really?’ he said, folding his arms across his chest. ‘So you’re saying that the fact that your marriage will merge both sides of the business for all time, and give your heirs total control, hasn’t even crossed your mind?’

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