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His gaze slid to his hands and then back to her "No"

"Then you ain so ht It’s quite a talent, when you think about it" Thinking of his ered her

"Letthere, Jack Weave the best lie ever, but get it over with I don’t want Danny to walk in and have any hopes that his Uncle Jack is here to shower hiifts" Danny was the innocent one here

Jack’s gaze leveled with hers "The night we as, I walked into your diner and collided with the woman I wanted to share my future with" His words were slow and backed with e you, Jessie But there you were All sass and smiles You blew me away"

Don’t fall for it, Jessie, she warned herself

"Mike, Dean, and To around because of what I can do for them, of where I can place them on the corporate ladder Friends who have never and will never use me because of the financialso for a while After a weekend with the in my life I’ve dated a lot of women My name has cast a shadow on every relationship I’ve had"

Jack stood and started to pace "When you so, I was both aht floated in and out of her head Her attraction to Jack had been just as instant, although she’d done her best to ignore her feelings

Jack stood before her er over an ornament either she or her sister had e "So I lied to you Omission of truth, really I won’t deny the overall lie"

A tug in Jessie’s neck brought her attention to the fact that she was clenching her jaw "What else?"

"Excuse me?" He dropped his hand from the ornament and pivoted to face her

"What else did you lie to me about?"

Jack tilted his head back, as if the ansritten on the ceiling "There isn’t a grand lost and found at the hotel I bought the dress, shoes…"

"Earrings?"

"I told you I bought those"

That’s right She couldn’t fault his Costus…they’re not real Right?"

Jack’s brows lifted and he shrugged one shoulder