“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.

a special man, Zephyr Nikos. Is he happy for

and Cass will take us

to work during the day. I’ve taken way more time

relocate to the island with

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 near full-time if I

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

you’re going to offer to pay her.” She paused in

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

name your company Cerulean Designs?” he asked in an obvious

feint, but don’t think

haven’t forgotten we were about

not the one still completely

fix

Chapter Seven

“DO IT.”

with two audible thumps as they landed somewhere on the

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

and stared down at her. “That’s a

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

at the same time. That’s a lot of mileage for one business name.” He pulled off

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