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Holding You Kelly Elliott 12840K 2023-08-31

"I love you more, sweetheart"

"So, telllike a fool, I started to tell Lauren all about what had happened My adrenaline began puain as I talked about it

"Wow That’s aweso was off in Lauren’s voice I could hear it "I can’t wait for you to take a look at hi"

"Yeah, I’ on a train ride tomorrow, early"

Yep I could hear the disappointment in Lauren’s voice I made a mental note to talk to Scott toht, baby I love you and Iyour shirt off, okay?"

Laughing, she said, "Deal! Don’t get too crazy with that stallion either, Colt Be careful, okay?"

"Always Night, Lauren Sweet dreams, baby, and I love you"

"Sweet dreathe phone away fro my head back, I let out a frustrated breath

"Lauren," I whispered as I formulated a plan to have her help ether and she was going to prove to her dad that she was more than ready to take overbusiness

Falling back, it didn’t take long for sleep to win me over

WALKING INTO THE barn, I saw Scott leaning against one of the stalls looking over a piece of paper "Hey, Scott what’s going on?"

Glancing over toan to look over it

Shaking my head, I looked at him "What is this?"

"This is your schedule for this su, Colt Welcome aboard son" He held out his hand forI was happy but at the same time, I wasn’t sure how Lauren would react to this new develop your tickets this afternoon for the trips to Kentucky and New York Those two are strictly for the racehorses Jeff and I are interested in"