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‘And you’re going to feel even better when you see what I’ve got for you’

‘Quinn!’ Magenta exclaie

‘A sift’

‘S small, I can relax’

‘You can,’ Quinn confir her with him into his office ‘Well? What do you think?’ he said, standing back

Magenta stared at the dress hanging on a padded hanger fro It was expected of her Good‘Thank you,’ she stuttered, wondering if the world and everyone in it had gone mad

‘There’s a pair of shoes I thought you hts to finish off the outfit’

She was the one as about to be finished off, as her heart banged wildly in her chest Did she believe in second sight? No Could dreaure-flattering dress in navy-blue silk and the pair of red-soled shoes? ‘Quinn, these are fabulous—and exactly what I would have chosenherself a moment to salivate over the fabulous shoes ‘How did you knohat I’d like?’

‘An infor his stubble

But there was so she couldn’t read behind Quinn’s steady gaze ‘And you’re sure you don’t dreaht?’ she said

CHAPTER TWENTY

THEY were both lost in their own thoughts on the drive hoe success, with no tienta to dig for clues

Which was probably just as well, Magenta reflected as she stroked the delicate panels of her new silk dress Tonight belonged to their colleagues, and their cheers still rang in her ears She would never have been able to join in the celebrations if she and Quinn had got any deeper into a discussion about drea now ‘What made you buy the dress for me?’

He glanced across ‘Intuition told ht come in useful’

And, as his lips curved in a grin, she pressed, ‘Intuition? Do you often get presentiments about the future?’

‘I get hunches,’ he adet where I am today if I were’