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  “Wait.”

  She stopped, keeping her back to him. The fatigue in his voice nearly unraveled her. More than anything, she wanted to wrap her arms around him, but that was impossible. He didn’t want her around, let alone to be touched by her. She clenched her jaw, mentally preparing for another round.

  “Be here at nine thirty tomorrow morning. And wear something more appropriate for getting dirty.”

  Tori nodded, headed out the door and stomped back to her car.

  Like it or not, Jacob Holland, she was sticking around.

  Even though she knew it couldn’t be, her heart longed for that second chance.

  To fix what she’d broken. But that wasn’t possible.

  Because once he learned the truth—what they’d truly lost—he’d want nothing to do with her again. But, for now, she wasn’t ready to risk being out of his life forever. So she’d stay and prove she was good at keeping her word this time—with the wild hope it didn’t destroy them both. Again.

  Copyright © 2019 by Lisa Jordan

  ISBN-13: 9781488042720

  His Secret Daughter

  Copyright © 2019 by Lisa Carter

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