Embattled Seal
“What the fuck?
She’d completely misunderstood him, yet again, because he couldn’t make his mouth connect to his brain. This was the most verbal interaction he’d had with anyone in weeks—hell, months maybe.
Choking down a swallow, he searched for the calm center in his being, but she’d just walked out the door. Cat had always been his calm. Even when he wasn’t with her just thinking about her slow smile and steady disposition leveled him out. Harper looked down at his hands, unsurprised to see them quake. The thought of not having Cat in his life or even connected to it devastated him.
Resolution filled him. He couldn’t let her think he didn’t want to be with her.
Shoving up out of the chair he stalked into the house, barely even noticing the twinge in his chest. Cat stood leaning back at the kitchen sink, arms braced on the counter, her head down.
She looked up when he entered and frowned, crossing her arms over her chest in a defensive motion he hadn’t seen for a long time.
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