After what happened, he could understand why being touched by a man would terrify her; but didn't she understand that this was different, that he wouldn't hurt her, that he cared for her? His thoughts turned to their first meeting at the museum. He regretted what he'd done to her that day. It was inexcusable. He'd never forced a woman before in his life. He'd acted on an impulse, a compulsion born of anger, grief, and need. She'd been a convenient body. A way to ease his loneliness. He could only imagine how terrified she'd been. If he could take it back, he would. But that was all in the past
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Um, okay. Prove it.
