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“I love you, Clover Lee”

“I love youher arms around his neck

“I think that’s so his head lower, he kissed her and thanked the fates and God and anyone else as up there for getting hi at all these years had been only a narrow glimpse of the possibilities of what could be With Clover, he saw so much more

Epilogue

Three Years Later…

The crowd at the Carlyle faed Instead of unlasses, it was fane—it was still the Carlyles after all

Sawyer looked around, unable to stop noticing all the details that made his life so much more than it had been before Clover stood next to hi sun Laura Lee and Phillip were laughing at so Hudson said while his fiancée rolled her eyes and chuckled He’d always known his brother was hiding souessed just what it was because he’d never looked close enough Big brother fail for sure Details mattered and thanks to the wo those any more Clover’s best friend Daphne was there, too, still looking a little jet-lagged after the girl’s trip to Nepal they’d taken And then there was Helene as chasing little Michael with his chubby toddler legs around the grand piano Mikey, as they called him to differentiate Sawyer’s son from Sawyer’s father who Mikey was naht hand and was running full speed ahead, just like he had from the day he took his first step Like his father, there was no walking for that kid

“You know, I think if ed his favorite view,” Sawyer said, curling an ar her in close “I know I have”

She s your mom with apple crumb cake handprints on her Dior skirt”

“I don’t think she’s even noticed” The wo most of Harbor City’s society had becorandchild

“Well, if she didn’t notice that I’ boot clad foot “then we can definitely say she’s baby crazy”

“Maybe we should take advantage of that by letting her watch Mikey while we take a trip to South Aether in his head “There’s a group in Peru that’s setting up a wootiator to work out a deal with some international distributors”