Duncan held Liberty's hand. "Don't worry about her. Mr. Fraser is secretly protecting her he won't let anything happen to her. You must be exhausted after a long day." He gently patted her shoulder. "Lean on me."

Liberty smiled and rested her head on his shoulder.

Immediately, his strong arm wrapped around her.

"Duncan."

"Yeah?"

"I'm so lucky to have you. I finally have someone to rely on."

For so long, Liberty had been the pillar of strength for her sister and son. But now, she had someone to lean on, too.

Duncan's voice was filled with warmth. "It's even better to have you. You're my rock-my strength. Love, I thank God every day for bringing us together."

They had met, gotten to know each other, fallen in love, and now they were building a life together. Liberty looked up at him. "Do you still remember the first time we met?"

stroller with Sonny in it, and you accidentally bumped into my car. My brand-new car-damaged on the first day! Then Zachary called to tell me that the person who hit my car was his wife's sister. For his sake, I only charged you a small fee for the repairs." His car had been insured, and

hadn't thought much of her. The only one who had caught his interest was Sonny-though the

Liberty had looked so flustered and apologetic that he hadn't had the heart to

and studied him.

his identity hidden after the flash marriage, he did a lot for Serenity behind the scenes. He knew she cared about you and your son more than anything, so he

be the one to break through his icy walls.

"Love, I'll make sure you live a life that makes people

"I

against his shoulder

to the day she first met Duncan, she hadn't even been divorced yet. She had still been trapped in her miserable marriage to Hank, who had just proposed that they split

known she was out of touch with the workforce, that she hadn't worked in years, that all the money she had ever made had gone into decorating their wedding

a month, but Liberty had told Hank

excuse to cut her off

so, he had turned it into an argument, claiming Serenity was

every promise he'd ever made before marriage out the window. She could barely remember them

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