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.

she not

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 me,

Ryan?” Sam asked in disbelief, staring at her

loved him for a long time, and I told you before that it might have been a habit. You’re the only one I love, and it isn’t out

a little angry just then-he doubted her whenever

less anger toward his self-doubt than him

man as fearless as him be so doubtful of himself because

you’re pregnant…” Sam said

own belly, and then blinked

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

should cry or laugh-was he telling her to become a

that’s not what I mean—I mean I’d love you however you are,” Sam said, his voice turning despondent as he continued. “I just think things are going well between you and Ryan, and you’re having his child. Why marry me? You don’t have to worry about me-l love

be forever alone than take one small step

to trouble you,” Sam said

had been neglected, he had never tiptoed

tell you that it’s no trouble?! I want this, and I want to marry you! So are you going to marry