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What was he to think? He didn’t know They were in his aparta ploy to hold his interest? He didn’t want to let go of his natural instinct to suspect the unexpected, but some other natural instinct inside hi him in a different direction

‘Either or’ Susie blinked and licked her lips

‘Do you usually have nightcaps?’

‘Not usually, no’

‘Only when you go on dates?’

‘II don’t really do a lot of dating, as it happens’

‘Just randoe men you meet on the internet?’

‘I would never have dreauys I arranged to meet,’ she told him truthfully ‘They were pretty awful Well, not awful Justboring and average’

‘Is there a hidden compliment in there somewhere for me?’

‘You really are arrogant!’ But a little smile hovered on her lips and she relaxed fractionally

‘And you’re very sexy,’ Sergio told her bluntly ‘So why the hell do you think that the only way to meet a man is on the internet?’

‘You think I’m sexy?’

‘I think you’re sexy Beyond that, I don’t knohat to think—and, take it from me, that’s a first’ He stood up and sauntered over to a co to et my driver to take you back to your place’

‘No!’