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Оглавление“I’m not going to hurt you, Samantha,” John said. “I’m not like your father, okay?”
“I know.”
He offered his hand to her, waited a few heartbeats, then started to pull back.
Samantha moved quickly to grasp it before he could change his mind. The feeling of safety and concern in John’s tender touch was all-encompassing and so comforting it nearly brought tears to her eyes.
Holding his hand like this was dumb, given their stormy history. It was also something she was not ready to relinquish. Not when the police were still at her house searching for her attacker.
“This whole drug-conspiracy idea might be nothing more than a big misunderstanding.”
“Even if it is, there’s still somebody out to get you, Sam. All the good intentions in the world won’t protect you from evil if you don’t use your head.”
He was right, of course. That was what she was doing when she volunteered through CASA. And that was the same thing John had been doing when he’d put himself in place to protect her.
