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"Of course you are," hishim as she refocused all of her attention back on Jodi, as sitting there, clearly trying to resist the urge to get up and flee from the table "No about you, dear? Do you think you’ll be able to get the time off from work?"

"Ummm," she licked her lips nervously as she shifted in her chair, throwing hinore, but he knew that there was nothing that he could say that would save Jodi froo," he said, but not surprisingly, she ignored him and continued

"Since the ban has been re to shoot Jason and Trevor a pointed look, "at least for some of us, we’ve decided to take a trip to Disneyworld"

"Ban?" Jodi asked, squishing her face up adorably as everyone at the table suddenly becaain

Hisdown there in a month and we’d love it if you could join us"

"Thank you veryat the library long enough to get vacation time," his little Tinkerbelle explained with a blush and a set tileam in her eyes that he knew all too well

"Then I would still have to decline, because a trip to Florida is out of et at the moment," she said with that same smile, but that blush……

It deepened

"Oh, sweetie, ouldn’t expect you to buy your own ticket," hissmile

"I’m sorry, but I wouldn’t feel co her attention down to her plate in an attempt to hide her e

He knew that she ht a candy bar without planning it into her budget, but he also knew that she was broke She was barely getting by and was living paycheck to paycheck Sheand he didn’t knohy

"Neither would I," he said, picking his fork back up to push a corn kernel around his plate "I’ care of our tickets"

"So, you’ll go?" hisup

"No, I’ the time off?" Aidan, the bastard, asked

Because he’d been looking forward to teeks without his fa him a thousand ti enough, that he was taking his h sleep As soon as his one to Uncle Jared and requested the ti in his apartment with his books and beautiful silence But now…

Noanted to spend those teeks in bed with Tinkerbelle, but that wasn’t going to happen They were taking things slow…very slow…… Nohim or how badly he needed to tear her clothes off and slide inside her, he was going to take this slow and do this right Just thinking about all the things that he wasn’t allowing hi discreetly in his chair

"I etic s that he hadn’t seen the hurt expression on hishi smile as she looked away, but not before the expression on her face est asshole to ever walk the face of the planet

He ignored the way that his brothers, sister and cousins were looking at him and focused on the woman that had cried over him, held his hand, wiped his face and arh and theThis was his hed heavily, already regretting what he was about to say before the words left his o, Mom"

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"Danny, I-"

"I have to go, Tinkerbelle," he sighed, throwing the truck into park