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elsewhere。 I can't be anything but this。〃

His gaze sharpened。 〃Did I mention those things? Or are they what you

wanted once? Haven't you ever wished for a husband who loves you;

children; pets; friends; property? What do you want from life?〃

〃What I have right now。 I don't want to look back; and I won't look

ahead。 I like this life。 I'm content。〃

〃Are you?〃 he challenged。 〃Don't you ever stop to wonder what it might

have been like…〃

〃No;〃 Chloe said with force and pushed herself out of the chair。 〃I

didn't ask you to e here; Ross。 I didn't ask you to stay。 As of right

now〃…she pointed at the floor for emphasis…〃I don't care what you do;

but don't expect to change the way I see the world and my life。 I've

done just fine on my own for the past eleven years。 I plan to do it a

while longer。〃 Her hand was shaking。 She jammed it into the back pocket

of her jeans。 〃I'm going to bed。 Let yourself out。〃 With a whirl that

sent her hair flaring out behind; she strode from the room; ran up the

stairs to her room; and firmly closed the door。

Trembling uncontrollably; she collapsed onto the bed and stared at the

ceiling。 Her ragged breathing was the only sound that broke the night's

quiet…that; and the opening and closing of the front door when Ross left

the house。

For what seemed like hours she agonized; locked in silent battle with a

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