He Thought He Was Just Helping a Vulnerable Stranger! Her True Identity

of her spirit, but a small, necessary fissure in the heavy armor she had worn for years to protect herself from vulnerability.

“Thank you,” she said, and she meant it down to her bones.

Declan shrugged, looking momentarily embarrassed by his own sincerity. “Just the truth.”

They fell into a much more comfortable rhythm. Sloan sipped her black  coffee,continue reading …