“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.

special man, Zephyr Nikos. Is he

us both. He and Cass will take us out

Though I’ll have to work during the day.

you think Brandi will relocate to

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

her alive as she peeled off her comfort jeans and T-shirt. “I am very pleased to hear that. We

mean you’re going to offer to pay her.” She

but she knew him. And his expression said he was already busy trying to come up with a

Designs?” he asked in an obvious bid to

but don’t think I’ve forgotten

we were about to make

not the one

can fix that quickly

Chapter Seven

“DO IT.”

loafers with two audible thumps as they landed

said, answering his previous question. “I was watching a gay romance movie when the guy planning the wedding started yelling at his fabric supplier. The wedding planner was incensed that the supplier didn’t know what cerulean was, much less how 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

stopped undressing and stared down at her.

memory. It doesn’t hurt to have the everyday reminder that I don’t know all there is

lot of mileage for one business name.” He pulled

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