CHAPTER 13

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Randi lost herself completely in his kiss, the power of the

embrace all-consuming and fierce. She steadied herself by

gripping his powerful shoulders and letting her senses drown

in Evan's dominant assault.

She lost all of her wills to fight her untamable attraction

to him. This was Evan. Powerful. Indescribably sexy. Com-

pletely irresistible when he was this out of control.

Panting as he tore his mouth from hers, Randi looked at

him with wide eyes.

"Did I hurt you when I told you that I didn't want you to

be pregnant?' he in a graveled voice.

She nodded slowly. "It's not that I wanted to be preg-

cant. It was just the fact that you were horrified that it

might happen with me."

"You know that dyslexia is hereditary. It runs in ami-

lies, I was afraid for Grady when he had problems early in

school, but his issues tired out to be completely different.

And once I left for college, things got even tougher for him.

I hated that."

It wasn't a lie it was Evan's fault that he'd had to go away

to college, but she'd learned enough about him to know he

took the problems of the world onto his broad shoulders.

He didn't see it as a burden; it was simply his responsibility.

"So?" Randi challenged. "Would you see any child of yours

as defective if they had your condition?"

"Of course not," Evan denied vehemently. "But it isn't

easy."

"Evan, you're not your father. He doesn't define you,"

she told him softly. "You'd be a good parent and your child

would be special. Dyslexic children can learn, and they can

be incredibly intelligent and creative as you. You talked to

Matt brilliantly." Okay . . . she hadn't heard the whole con-

versation, but he'd made Matt happy.

He shook his head. "He told me he wanted to be a shark

like me."

Randi chuckled at the child's preference to popular tele-

vision show. "Are you a shark?"

"No. I just look at things differently, and probably some

luck has been involved. I am an investor, and I seem to be

able to look outside the box to decide what will be success-

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