Chapter 10

“That’s your life without him,” he muttered to his distorted reflection in the closed elevator doors. “Suck it up and give him what he wants or…learn to live with silence.”

Give him what he wants.The words bounced around in his skull. What kept him from popping the question? Honestly, he frowned, this was getting stupid. He should just do it.

But even as the elevator chimed and the doors whooshed open Samson knew he had a whole new set of problems.

If he proposed now was it because he truly wanted to or because he felt pressured to make the move to keep Linus? Who wanted to start a marriage that way, wondering if the decision was made from the bottom of the heart or because someone felt backed into a corner?7