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"What else is going on in that noggin of yours?" she whispered breathlessly as I drew lazy patterns on the inside of her thigh with er

"You’ll think I’m insecure and needy," I admitted

"I already know you’re insecure and needy But I am too, which is e’re so perfect for each other"

"I don’t like the idea of soeous wife Especially when you talk about books and education You don’t need any reminders that you could have done far better thanher arms around my neck, she turned to facewith this, I answered her

"It’s when you trick a boxer into thinking he has you on the ropes, then you use up all your energy hitting him while he lets the ropes take the iy, he’ll flip your positions and finish you off It’s what happened toWorld Heavyweight title holder?" she asked

She asked three more questions like that before I cottoned on "You looked all that stuff up didn’t you, to "

"No, love I looked that stuff up because I get sick of feeling like an idiot around you and the other guys A year ago, the only thing I knew about George Foreent and logical men that I’ve ever met, and your opinion matters to me more than anyone else’s So don’t belittle yourself by thinking you’re any less of a person for not having a degree It pisses me off"

"Yes,Earnshaw’s A loved how fiercely Eh her eyes always made me feel better

I spent the rest of the afternoon working out as much frustration as I could

"Hey, Con," a fa enough to see who it belonged to

"Albie, what’re you doing here?" I asked, noting the training bag slung over his shoulder

"Danny had an opening for a couple of newthe day so Danny said I could train here," he explained

"Good idea," I agreed

"You looking to toughen up a bit? Student lifean ar, but I’ okay," he answered and lifted his shirt An impressive set of abs proved his point