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HADLEY
The thought of going back home was both exciting and terrifying. I loved the solitude of being tucked away in cowboy paradise, but I wanted to get back to my life, to singing. My heart wanted both, but I knew it was out of my reach. And even more frustrating, Blake’s heart was out of reach. Ever since Robert’s call, he’d been acting distant. He kissed me before I went to bed, but that was it. I wanted more. Maybe I was too subtle? I don’t know, but I planned on making my desires known.
Once I was dressed, I marched downstairs to tell him how I felt. I didn’t exactly know what I was feeling, but it was something I couldn’t ignore. When I approached the barn, I stopped dead in my tracks. You have got to be kidding me. Standing there, smiling at him from across Snowflake, was a b
