“I will make sure you are still pampered,” he assured her.

“What about you?”

“What about me?” he asked, not following.

“Don’t you think you could do with a bit of pampering?”

“I will avail myself of the spa services.”

“To check their quality standard, I bet.”

“So?”

“So, you’re something of a workaholic,” she clarified.

“As are you.”

“I love my business.” But she wasn’t really a workaholic. Once her business was established, she had every intention of cutting back her hours to make room for other things. “I never intended it to be everything in my life.”

“Then why do you consider the prospect of parenting the dissolution of your dreams?”

at his interpretation of her earlier words, she jerked in

he believed her. “What did you

neither of them any good to hash over her old

say something, but before he got a chance, a masculine voice from behind them said, “You’ve

to face an attractive

with his hand out. “Ah, Jean-René.

Piper. “Pethi mou, this is our architect, Jean-René Tilieu. Jean-René,

and full of charm as he bent over Piper’s extended hand, rather than

looking forward to working with you. I find your work

you know the way to a man’s heart is

forward and put his arm around Piper’s waist. “Piper does not flatter, she always speaks the

met her eyes, his expression serious. “Then I am doubly honored by your

“Piper, please.”

is an interesting

for one of my father’s mentors

down at her. “You never told me

army master sergeant who chewed tobacco

This master

his nickname and

best,” Zephyr said, humor lacing

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