I've given twelve years to this project, and I'm not going to stop now.I've given twelve years to this project, and I'm not going to stop now. I'm sorry. It's that simple. Meeting you was an accident compounding another." "What is the project?" she asked for the Nth time. "It's really my business, Kris. Trust me, okay?" "How can I trust you?" "You have so far." "But that was... " she paused. "I was going to say that that was the easy part." She smiled wryly, and said "But it wasn't. You're right. For a man with no past who pays cash for everything, you're right." "I don't always pay cash." "No, you don't. You also pay in gold, but that's rare." I smiled and put an arm around her shoulders. She shook her head to free her hair. |