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Maybe he didn’t, though

Her brow creased when he gave a tiny wince

“Not that kind of surprise” He glanced at the sitting room door, then in a lower voice added, “But you can thank me with that later if you’re so inclined”

Later?

Sooner was better, but she was too curious to push Or in this case, pull him into bed

“Thank you for what?” she asked

“The surprise” Before she could press for details on just what the surprise was that had hiiddy, he asked, “What’s that?”

She followed his glance to her laptop, with the file senton the screen

“That would be ” Too excited to contain it, she jumped to her feet, wrapped her arms around him and squeezed “I’m done, done, done”

“Hey, that’s great” His sh Lara She’d never had anyone happy for her accomplishments before A part of her felt self-conscious, but mostly she wanted to do a victory dance around the room Then she wanted to strip him naked and do a victory dance on his body

“So what happens next?” he asked

Since she didn’t figure he , Lara puffed out a breath and considered

“The final projects are all due by the end of the week, and the course ends the next Friday Luckily, since I’m finished with all of et dinged for that The instructors will assess the projects, then post the winners of the internship the next Monday”

Do room, then dropped to the chair Lara had just vacated

“So you get the internship, what then?”

She s her at his faith

“I suppose it depends on which of the firms I win the internship with, but from what I understand, most would want me to start by the first of the month”