She could keep it a secret for that long. She was so excited at the prospect, though, that I wasn’t sure she could be quiet for much longer than tha...t. Chris was going to Nicole’s for dinner the next night, but I told him to be home early, that I thought we needed to spend some time just hanging out as a family. He just said, “okay,” as he walked out the door. I sent Emily off to spend the night with a friend of hers. I didn’t want her around in case this didn’t work. And then I spent the next. "We'll have some time before you have to catch your train, so we can make love then, darling."I kissed her; she was, as ever, quite correct, but that didn't stop me wanting her then and there.We were all fairly lethargic after our late night and unaccustomed exercise, but we eventually dragged ourselves out into the cold but bright morning for a stroll towards Clifton Downs.On one of the open stretches, all six of us ended up holding hands - boy-girl-boy-girl-boy-girl of course - and it was a. We had met them and they approved of me. One cousin said that she was glad Morgan was finally getting married because Morgan stole all the possible suitors but had never been interested. She expressed relief. I told her that she shouldn’t be worried but just wait for the right one who would show up for her.The remaining time sped by and it was time for our wedding.Susan, Morgan’s mother, was out of the hospital and continuing to recover at home. The senior agent at her former office had agreed. " What changed?" I asked, thinking I knew the answer, but wanting to hear it from her."You touched me deeply," she responded.I held her close and whispered in her ear, "I did get in deep a couple of times, didn't I?"Paige stiffened, and pulled away, placing a hand on my chest to create distance between us. "What's wrong?" I asked.She wouldn't answer."What's wrong?" I repeated."Not that, silly, you touched my heart," she said, becoming silent, still keeping distance between our bodies.What a.
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