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Kynan fillsfor Ft Bragg tomorrow and the military transport that will be on standby to take us into Colon off, and I head back into the hotel room

I study Jairab the bottle of water, I exchangethe water and pain reliever on the bedside table, I strip out of my clothes and slide under the covers with her

I had hoped to be able to tell her the truth Instead, I’ain Gently, I pull her into roan My head aches with sympathy pains

“Is it tiainst my shoulder

“It’s tiently

She lifts her head so she can smile crookedly at me “Are you my husband?”

I grin back, reaching one arrab the water bottle “I am, and as part of my husbandly duties to take care of you in sickness and health, I want you to drink this water and take some Excedrin Then we’ll discuss food”

Handing the bottle to Jaiainst the headboard While she starts sipping, I pull out the Excedrin for her to take

“Thank you,” shethite pills from my palm She ss theainst the padded headboard “My head is telling ain”

“At least not that est

She rolls her head, griover?”

“A little,” I admit “But I think my tolerance is better than yours”

Jaies a nod that I can tell hurts, then scoots closer to rest her head on my shoulder “So, we’re really and truly married?”

“We are” I reach down and pick up her left hand, adht at the chapel I have a

“Any regrets?” she whispers, looking at our hands together

Shifting, I look her directly in the eye “No You?”

“No,” she replies with a sweet sosh…to kill me”

“We could keep it a secret,” I suggest “Do a proper engage Only you and I would knoas done earlier”