Frozen Promises

d up her world tour when the m

don Saunders heading to the hospital for a p

med that woma

's love for her wa

ircle had pursued this figure

wed unwavering devotion un

such deep affection l

than anyone that she w

rushed it off as she headed to the Saun

s voice. "I already had someone pull the trend

e good if she finds out. She's too focused on her career to have

n and I was just a mistake. Once the baby arrives,

.

had dumped a bucket of ice water over her head. It

ydon who loved her so fiercely ha

just to get close to her back then. He b

ition and cheered wildly from t

ly business with barely a moment to breathe, he still re

d business marriage, he went on a hunger stri

pital bed, gripping her hand tight with a raspy but resolut

l echoed in her ears as if

all soure

sed to a

all a misun

pushed the door open with a calm exp

t he recovered quickly and pulled her into a

smile right away. "Good t

on home. Every dish on the table was her favo

ept piling hers higher with a tone full of concern. "Ea

ed Allison that what she heard e

y finished, hi

is face shifted slightly. He excused h

jacket. "There's an emergency at the office. I have

g out the door before

of desperation in hi

fork. "Madison, I'm full. I have some

her car, and sped straight to the private clinic from th

t the entran

or overthinking and turned t

and gently rubbed her still-

me, his presence strikin

like that because she knew no matter the dis

nt and unfamiliar, like

oser and passed

y dimmed t

all scared me half to death. Thank

oft and sugary. "The little

le." Pride edged his tone. "It's gett

you're spoiling me too much. Go back

seat without a word, buckled her seatbelt with care, and cupped her f

ast spark in Allison's

hed away the tears at her eyes, and made a call. "Mr. Fuller, about the re

scoff. "Didn't you say you couldn't bear to leave

." They set it for next month in Norland.

ed Braydon was

ith him, she retired

e for good after this tour and s

pped her hard a

ted except her career. I

. She would reclaim her place as Allis