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Once the question was out, Melissa held her breath, not quite sure she wanted a response.

“I see pain. I see courage. I see strength.”

Emptiness, yearning, whistled through her, making her sway. “Do you see a woman?”

“Yes.” He placed his hand over her heart. Something in her sighed.

“I want to know…” Brashly she stepped forward and pressed her lips to his, lingering, absorbing the long slow shiver that went through her. She felt her blood heat. “I want to know…” she murmured against his lips. “I need—”

“Melissa…”

“I need—” Hot tears squeezed between her closed eyelids.

He kissed the line of tears, making them gush faster.

“Please, Tyler…” She wasn’t sure if she was asking him to stop or to continue.

“I promise not to hurt you,” he said between drugging kisses that made her weak.

“It’s already too late for that,” she whispered as she pressed herself closer to him….