“Memory” and “One” she would bet.

Someone picked up on the other end.

“Congratulate me. We are going to have a baby and Piper has agreed to marry me.” He smiled down at her while speaking into the phone.

Excited words in a definite masculine tone came through the headset, though they were too muffled to understand.

“Yes. I’ll call you with details tomorrow.”

Neo said something else.

“I will,” Zephyr replied. “Kalinichta.”

He hung up the phone.

“Neo?” she asked, just to be sure.

“Yes. He knew I was waiting for your phone call. He was concerned about me.” And even on the verge of making love to her, Zephyr thought to call his friend and settle his mind.

Maybe he’d wanted to share his news, too.

Zephyr Nikos. Is he

and Cass will take us out

course. Though I’ll have to work during the day. I’ve taken way more time

think Brandi will relocate to the

like to ask her, but I don’t know if I can continue to pay her salary once I cut back on my client list.” Piper decided to begin undressing and remind Zephyr why he’d carried her in here to begin with. “I don’t want to work anywhere

and T-shirt. “I am very pleased to hear that.

offer to pay her.” She paused

expression said he was already busy trying to come up with a compelling reason

you name your company Cerulean Designs?” he asked

but don’t think

were about to make love, either, have

the one

can fix that quickly

Chapter Seven

“DO IT.”

audible thumps as

to spell it. I realized I didn’t know what cerulean was, either, and I was an interior designer. I learned later it was the same shade of blue as my eyes,

stared down at her.

have the everyday reminder that I don’t know all there is to know about design,

a lot of mileage for one business name.” He pulled off his unbuttoned shirt

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