“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

like he believed her.

I want to discuss right now.” Really. Truly. It would do neither of them any good to hash over her old dream of building a life with a man who loved her,

before he got a

turned to face an

out. “Ah, Jean-René. Good to

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

smile was white-white and full of charm as he bent over Piper’s extended hand, rather than shaking it.

really looking forward to working with you. I find your work both inspiring

know the way to

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

his expression

“Piper, please.”

interesting name,

father’s mentors

looked down at her.

a bit embarrassing, to be named after a grizzled army master sergeant who chewed tobacco and

non? This master

and I never asked how he got

best,” Zephyr said,

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