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I shook my head. “Not yet. I was just about to whip something up.”

Nathan’s eyes flickered; he avoided my gaze and lowered his head slightly. “Don’t bother. I already got you something.”

“Come on in,” I said, turning back to the balcony. The morning sun was warm, and I picked up my yoga mat.

Nathan followed me, watching as I tidied up. “So, you’re not going to explain what happened last time?” Nathan suddenly asked.

I glanced up at him. “Do you honestly think I’d ever go back to someone I already left?”

Nathan paused, looking uncertain. “I can’t say for sure. If it was any other guy, probably not. But Mr. Holcomb’s got that kind of charm.”

“Well, you don’t know me,” I said, my tone going cold.

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Seeing how cold I was, Nathan hurried to say, “I do want to understand you more, but that takes time. We haven’t known each other that long, but I’m trying, I promise.”

“Love means trust, you know?” I asked, my tone softening a bit.

Nathan looked a little lost. “I do, but…”

“If you say you like me but still don’t trust me, you’re only making things harder for both of us.”

“And what about you? Do you trust me?” Nathan hurried over, his tone urgent.

sunlight behind him casting his handsome features in a glow; he looked unexpectedly captivating. I nodded.

instantly lit up. “Aren’t you afraid I’m just faking it, only acting

said, “First off, you’re always swamped with work; your time is worth a fortune. If you’re actually willing to spend that on me,

are you trying to get to know

to come together, they have

I won’t question you about Mr. Holcomb anymore,” Nathan said,

was so much easier to handle than Jared. He

got a little sweaty, so I’m gonna hop

was running through his mind;

set off.

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lately, but my skin had gotten ridiculously

behind me, his touch gentle. “Need some help?” My heart fluttered. If he tried to help, he’d only make things

was pressed against the wall, my heart racing like I

the morning, and I was

time we finished breakfast, it was already past nine Nathan telt for work, looking pretty pleased with

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little wobbly.

after I got to the hotel, I