A Fateful Christmas Eve

Cordelia stared at Killian, utterly shocked. Marry him?

"Are you out of your mind?" Was he nuts, or was it her?

"I know I can't offer you the kind of security you want because I'm not Gideon. I don't have the same wealth or status, so none of you women is interested in me." Killian looked down, disappointment written all over his face.

Cordelia's heart clenched at his words, feeling a twinge of gu