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Ashleigh squeezed her thighs together and closed her eyes. She had no right to be lusting over her ex. She was a married woman, and Daniel was… She had no idea.
“Are you married?” she blurted out.
He finally turned and looked at her. He shook his head. “No.”
“Engaged? Dating? Involved?”
He shook his head again. “None of the above.”
“Ever been?” she asked, even though she already knew the answer to that one.
“No.”
“Why not?”
He pressed his lips together. He always did that when he wanted to buy time before answering a question. She wondered why he didn’t want to just tell her the truth, but they weren’t friends. They were never friends. They went from strangers to lovers, then back to strangers.
“I never met anyone I wanted to spend my life with.”
Ouch. That hurt. Never meant h
