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ory's apartment. With no place to stay, I

s the only living family I had, and at this moment, I needed her the most. After bawling my eyes out over the only man I

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d in less than twenty minutes, and I was nervous. The last time I saw my siste

. For three years, I had chosen Gregory over my sister, pr

lit up with a

from Ar

pick you up. An emergency came up at work, but I've asked Damon, my husband, to

wed as I read

ure if I was supposed to feel relieved that I wouldn't have to face her guilt-indu

slowly joined the other passenger

d my face, making me wince. I

long for my p

n unknown number, and I i

usky voice calle

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d, and for a moment, I stayed silent, clutching the phone to my ear. My eyes

there?" the voic

es...I am!" I

arking lot, and I'd like to know where you are," he said, his

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ith matching shorts? Blonde ha

it and nodded before rea

" I mu

ight there. I think I've s

mentioned her husband was British. I had only seen him once i

, a soft tap on my

of the most beautiful

beaut

curved into a dimpled smile and his green eyes framed by thick lashes. H

me, laughing. "You're not

I croa

inutes, but you had this blank stare on your face.

my throat, and I

silly behavior," I sai

o highly of you!" he said warmly, taking two of my s

tual," I replied,

Once we were inside, he drove for

friend of four years br

drianna had been sharing my hear

dow and muttered, "F

he said, "I can't believe a man had you and was st

ed. Compliments were rare for me, even fro

n me as the car slowe

nd telling me what happened?" he as

on me," I bl

amon laughed. "You're

. "He said I couldn't fuck

re I realized what I had s

y the unnecessary informa

n to-" I stuttered, pani

calm. "You don't need to apologize. You c

still emba

rossed my mind when I first saw you at the airport

lutching my bag

that popped into my head was, I wonder

actly why was happening. My sister's husband was cl

out, jolting me b

harp breath,

ha

he loves you." I said firmly as I shot a glance at

as his deep green eyes ran over me

quite explain. I look forward to getting to know you be

pped open in

" I asked him, my voice

on't care. I can make you to go really c

in my mind and

hard for me. Mark my words." He

iffe

sit next to a man as handsome as Damon and tell him that he c

I rolled over his last wor

e you fal

omise? Whatever it was, I