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Оглавление“I Know That Some Nights You Dance Alone In Your Kitchen, Megan,”
Nick said, stepping closer. “That tells me you still have faith in your hopes and dreams. Let me in on them, sweet girl.”
Her hopes and dreams. Megan winced when she remembered that uppity speech she had delivered to Nick a decade ago about her hopes and dreams. How different her life had turned out.
“Nick, you just don’t understand.”
“No, I don’t,” he said. “But doesn’t it mean something to you that I want to?”
Then he closed his arms around her and rocked her gently in his embrace. Closing her eyes, she quietly acknowledged the truth to herself.
No one had ever held her like this. No one had ever made her feel so safe, yet so close to danger.
And it felt so good she never wanted to let go.