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Ella was blissfully happy She and Aristandros had enjoyed a huge engage a couple of months afterwards had been the fairy-tale event that she had always secretly dreanant at the ti Lily had been her chief bridesical job at a Greek hospital after
Ella had been surprised when she’d fallen pregnant so quickly, while Ari had merely had his unshakeable faith in his own virility proven to his full satisfaction Callie was just at the age when a baby brother was a source of fascination to her, and had had to be dissuaded fro doll Ella and Aristandros had forh they were careful to tell the child only as innings and Tiarded them as her mother and father
When Ella heard the buzz of the helicopter passing overhead, she grinned and headed out to the terrace to watch it land Lean, dark and stunningly handsome in his business suit, Aristandros strode towards her
‘Hoas New York?’ she asked
‘I had a frantic schedule I’lad to be home with my beautiful wife and children’ As Callie raced towards hiirl up and hugged her with an ease that would have been foreign to him a year earlier He paused beside Ella and lowered his dark head to kiss her
Tingles of sensual awareness ran up and down her spine and into rowled
‘Daddy’s talking like a bear,’ Callie giggled, sliding down to the ground to run off again
Ella twirled so that Aristandros got the full effect of the short, red strappy dress swirling round her slis ‘Happy anniversary,’ she told him
‘What’s on the agenda for tonight?’
‘Dinner on the yacht, and we’re spending the night on board so that we can have lots and lots of private ti interrupted,’ Ella told him cheerfully
Her candour brought a deeply a features ‘You kno to keep me happy’
‘I certainly hope so I love you loads,’ she confided, wrapping her arms round him
‘And I love the way you love azed down at her with brilliant dark eyes ‘I want you to know that this has been the happiest year of api mou’
Ella knew that that was an admission to be truly treasured, and felt almost overwhelmed by emotion
Over dinner on Hellenic Lady, they caught up after his three-day absence and he gave her a sapphire eternity-ring engraved with their son’s name Hand-in-hand they walked to their state room, which was adorned with fresh flowers, to share a wonderful night together, and an earlydisturbed neither by a baby’s cries for attention nor a toddler’s wistful demands for company
But that rare silence felt a touch weird to both of theot in the speedboat to sail back to shore and they spent the rest of the day on the beach as a family…
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