We assured Phelan that we were more than happy to let him have you and your menagerie,โ Leo retorted. โAfter that, he said he needed to think.โ โAbout what?โ Beatrix demanded. โWhat is there to think about? Why is it taking him so long to make a decision?โ โHeโs a man, dear,โ Amelia explained kindly. โSustained thinking is very difficult for them.
Lisa KleypasLeo smiled and stroked her hair. 'We'll both be fine, Marks. We've just begun our journey...and there's so much we have yet to do.' He spoke more softly as he heard her breathing turn even and steady. 'Rest against my heart. Let me watch over your dreams. And know that tomorrow morning, and every morning after that, you'll awaken next to someone who loves you.' 'Dodger?' she mumbled against his chest, and he grinned. 'No, your confounded ferret will have to stay in his basket. I was referring to myself.' 'Yes, I know.' Catherine slid her hand up to his cheek. 'Only you,' she said. 'Always you.
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