CHAPTER 13: Maggie
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Maggie should slip her hand from Terry’s warm grasp, but she didn’t. She liked having a man in her life, someone to help her, someone she could lean on. A lot of women didn’t mind being alone but that wasn’t her. She used to wish she could be like that, but if nothing else, her divorce taught her that wishing didn’t change anything.
“Don’t be afraid of me. Of this. I’ll never hurt you. You know that, right?”
“I-I do.” She lied. He wouldn’t r**e her or hit her, but he would hurt her. This would just be s*x for him and she needed more than that. Like she knew she wasn’t good alone, she also knew she wasn’t the kind of woman who had casual s*x with strange men.
“There’s no reason to be afraid of this.” He stopped the car at a stop light and moved his hand to
