Thanksgiving Protector. Sharon Dunn
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Название: Thanksgiving Protector
Автор: Sharon Dunn
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Короткие любовные романы
Серия: Mills & Boon Love Inspired Suspense
isbn: 9781474075923
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He combed his fingers through his dark blond hair. “We need to get Garcia, and we need to get whoever shot at you. Chances are, they’re connected.”
“We?” Her jaw tightened. It was clear he was uncomfortable with her new status as a single mother. He just wanted her to be Kylie, unattached, trusted border patrol agent, focused on nothing more than the job. But that wasn’t her anymore. She was a mother now. Didn’t he understand that? This was hard enough. Why couldn’t he support her?
Still agitated, Kylie rose to her feet to get Mercedes’s bottle. She settled into her overstuffed recliner and stared down at Mercedes’s rich brown eyes. Little fingers wrapped around the bottle. The steady rhythm of the baby’s sucking soothed her rankled spirit.
“Putting her somewhere safe until this is over would be the best thing for her.” Austin’s voice was a little softer.
Kylie fumed. The best thing for Mercedes, or the best thing for Austin and his work?
There was a knock on the door and Colt stuck his head in. “The locals caught him. He’s an American. They will turn him over to us for questioning by tomorrow morning.”
Through the open door, Kylie could see Mercedes’s stroller out in the courtyard knocked over on its side. She shuddered at what could have happened...if Austin hadn’t been here. She didn’t appreciate the pressure Austin was putting on her, but he had a point about the danger, and she wanted to do the right thing for Mercedes.
Colt left. Austin closed the door. He turned to face her. “You want to be there for the interrogation, don’t you?”
Kylie felt like Austin was asking her a much bigger question.
Which are you going to be, a mom or a border control agent?
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