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“What exactly did your mom say to you?” asked Hunter

“She said that Gra a ride with us That’s all I got, because she was boarding a flight to Paris, and we lost the connection She’s on the plane now”

“Could she haveelse?”

Jack gave his cousin a deadpan stare “No She could not haveremarried, and it’s up to me to put a stop to it”

The future bride approached the aircraft, tipping her head to gaze at the fuselage Jack caught a gliundy lips, a smooth, flushed complexion and blue eyes that sparkled like jewels

“Well, there’s nothing wrong with Graht,” muttered Hunter

“I sure wish so with his testosterone,” Jack returned, giving the steward, Leonardo, a nod to open the cabin door

“He doesn’t sleep with them,” said Hunter

Jack stared at his cousin in disbelief

“At least not until they’re married And then, well it sounded like sporadic attempts”

Jack was momentarily speechless “You actuallyasked Moira and Gracie about their sex lives with Gramps?”

“Sure Didn’t you?”

“Ofcourse not”

Hunter smirked “You are such an easy uess she asked them

She orried about a possible pregnancy”

Jack wondered why his mother hadn’t talked to him about her fears, instead of Hunter Jack was her son, and the CEO of Osland International, the man whose job it was to protect the family interests

Leonardo finished lowering the aircraft staircase, and the woman’s quick footsteps echoed on metal stairs

“You could try reasoning with her,” Hunter suggested as they rose to their feet

Jack snorted his disbelief

But Hunter didn’t give up “Warn her that Gramps has done this before”

“She’s a twentysohty-year-old man You think there’s a chance she’ll be offended by his ethics?”

The woman in question rounded the corner in all her fur-tri barked once, but obeyed when she shushed it

After a brief htly at the two of the with an outstretched, manicured hand “Kristy Mahoney I don’t know if you heard, but I’ teaht a ride?”