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Hilary
We had scheduled our next meeting at the ranch before we had gone to the nightclub on Saturday. Before we had kissed. I wasn’t sure if Gui was coming, since I had ignored all his texts and calls, but I thought he deserved a face-to-face explanation.
So, Thursday after work, I went to the ranch, like we had agreed.
For some reason, I thought he wouldn’t come, but I should have known better. Gui was honorable and didn’t back down from anything. Even when I was giving him the cold shoulder, he honored our agreement and arrived before me, as usual.
I parked my car between his Jeep and Hannah’s car—I thought she would be out with my mother right now—and walked the few steps until I was standing in front of him. I lifted my eyes to him and sucked in a sharp breath. He was seated o
