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‘No’

‘No?’ Ruby all but vibrated against the soft leather seat ‘You just told Sydney’s biggest blabberether in a voice that iether’

‘How you could ever go out with someone like that I’ll never know’

‘I didn’t go out with him’

‘Glad to hear it So why did you take hi?’

‘None of your business’

Sah along her cheekbones Could it be that Harris had just been a beard at the wedding? A way of keeping Saly, if it had been, it had worked

‘Don’t worry, I think I know’

Ruby gave up glaring at theand glared at him instead ‘Knohat?’

‘Why you took Harris to the wedding You wanted me but you didn’t want to admit it’

‘You are so full of yourself I’o can fit inside the car with us’

‘And you’re snippy’ He leaned forward, his knees brushing the outside of hers ‘Snippy, prickly and jittery Nohy is that, do you suppose?’

‘I don’t know, Sa, so you tell me’

‘I think you can’t forget what happened between us last week anyher cheekbones and he wanted to reach out and tug her onto his lap ‘I think you’re not sleeping properly because you can’t forget how it felt to havepurr ‘My mouth’

Her eyelids fluttered shut for a brief second

‘Tellhow important her ansas until he’d voiced the question

She frowned across at hione before a cynical smile twisted her lips ‘I don’t see what that has to do with anything’

‘Humour me’