Riches to Rags Bride / The Heiress's Baby. Myrna Mackenzie

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      What was a man to do in such circumstances?

      “Man up,” he muttered, setting up another log and cleaving it cleanly in two. “Apologize.”

      But he’d already done that. It didn’t feel like enough. The only thing to do now was move on. Never touch her again. Stop looking at her as a woman. At all.

      Just do whatever you can to make this project move forward, make this project successful and get everything done and out of the way.

      Then he would finally feel as if he deserved some small degree of absolution. By helping a few women forge a path back to happiness, he could find some solace.

      But to do that he had to stop sidestepping time spent with Genevieve and just … get down to business. Surely if he kept his head down, his nose to the grindstone, and never touched her again, they could both walk away from this situation reasonably satisfied in just a few weeks.