A Life Debt Repaid

However, Sam had already pushed Quinn away before she could tell him. But even if he did not love her or did not want to be with her, she would never stay with Ryan.

She had been disappointed in Sam, wondering why he would give up so easily.

Was she that unimportant to him?

Therefore, if it were not for Zoe and Cordy showing her that video or telling her so much, she would never have known that he loved her for years…

Sam’s heart ached even as he looked into Quinn’s tearful eyes.

He reached out a hand, but soon withdrew it-would he not burden her?

Even so, it hurt to restrain himself as he watched her, and he was actually getting the feeling that Quinn loved him…

But she already had Ryan’s child…

Well, he was fine with that, as long as the child was Quinn’s.

would she

you, Sam,” Quinn said slowly and clearly then.” Not because you’re a good man, not because you prepared so much for me, and not because of how much you prepared for

you love Ryan?” Sam asked in disbelief, staring

a long time, and I told you before that it might have been a habit. You’re the

little angry just then-he doubted her whenever she told him she loved

was less anger toward his self-doubt than him doubting

did he think she would never love him?! How could a man as fearless as him be so doubtful of himself because of his family? Did the Saunders’ neglect since he was a child leave him thinking that he

you’re pregnant…” Sam said

then blinked

said. “I’d never reject you for anything- I’d love you

should cry or laugh-was he telling her to

you and Ryan, and you’re having his child. Why marry me? You don’t have to worry about me-l love you and maybe no other woman

take one small step for me?!” Quinn

to trouble you,” Sam said

he had been neglected, he had

many times do I have to tell you that it’s no trouble?! I want this, and I want to marry you! So are you going to marry me or not?!” Quinn demanded loudly, almost coercing Sam just