Look, donโt get me wrong. I worship the ground this guy walks on. Iโm excited to meet him tonight. Iโm dying to meet him tonight. If he wanted to carry me off and make me his love slave, Iโd do it, so long as I got advance copies of his books.
Richelle MeadIโve seen all I need to. Iโm going to go drink now in a futile effort to wipe away the memory of this debacle.
Richelle MeadWhat have you gotten me into?" I hissed at him. "Me? What have you gotten yourself into? Couldn't I have just picked you up at the police station for underage drinking, like most fathers?
Richelle MeadYou were wrong. She really is the new general in town." I smiled back, hoping he wasn't aware of my body's reaction to us standing so close. "Maybe. But, it's okay. You can still be colonel." He arched an eyebrow. "Oh? Did you demote yourself? Colonel's right below general. What's that make you?" I reached into my pocket and triumphantly flashed the CR-V keys I'd swiped when we'd come back inside. "The driver," I said.
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