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The buggy bounced over a rock and she clutched his arlared at him

"Would you slon before you kill us both?"

"No, you're just foolish enough to juain as one of the buggy wheels dropped into a pothole He drove the team relentlessly until they ell out of town Finally he slowed down and gave the horses some relief

Cassieit He could put her in the buggy and he could forcefully take her to the ranch, but he couldn't make her look at her father or talk to him

As they stopped in the ranch yard, the twins bolted froht, and then stopped short when they saw Bordeaux helping Cassie down fro her back"

"No," Bordeaux said "She came back by herself"

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"He said you wouldn't coed the twins There was no point in telling theood to see you," She said, squeezing Tarinned up at her "Daddy says I look just like Mo toward theet you to co"

Bordeaux atching her, probably wondering what she would do next She aze with an icy stare and then turned to her father

"I didn't coet the twins"

Mr Rinehart frowned "Get them?"

She lifted her chin "Yes, to take theo"

Cassie bit her lip Why had it never occurred to her that the twins lanced at Bordeaux, atching her expectantly It was all working out very well for him

She cupped Tammy's chin in her hand "You want to stay with him, in spite of what he did?"

Tammy's dark eyes were serious "Of course He's our father Besides, he did coaze For a moment she avoided hilared at hiot your money Maybe that will ease your conscious"

Mr Rinehart regarded them both with obvious confusion "What money?"