That answer seemed obvious—because he didn’t.
She swallowed hard, trying to digest that harsh truth. Granger didn’t love her. And she, lord help her, was head over heels in love with him.
Granger held out the ring to her again. “So what do you say? Should we do this thing?”
Her stomach suddenly revolted. She clenched her teeth, determined not to throw up now, of all moments. “What…why…” But it was no use. She didn’t even know what she was trying to say. “Bowl,” she gasped, looking around desperately for something to empty her stomach into.
Granger ran to grab a waste basket. Feeling about as miserable as she ever had in her life, she threw up into it. When she was done, he handed her a towel to clean herself with.
“Not exactly the reaction I was expecting,” he said dryly. “How about w
