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Josh shook his hand “You?”

“Right answer” Lake’s lips twitched

Josh got the feeling that was this guy’s version of a grin Kirsty nodded with approval “I’ you,” she told Josh

“And so am I” Betty wobbled up to theood one”

Lake’s lip twitched again “I’ sure Josh doesn’t mess with Caroline”

Betty looked Josh up and down She was clearly unimpressed “Can I hurt him if he steps out of line?”

“We’ll negotiate that on a case-by-case basis”

Her eyes glinted with glee “I’m in”

Josh bit back a laugh This was theto Scotland was the best decision he’d ever ht as he looked over at Caroline, it was the second best Proposing to the ice queen was number one

CHAPTER THIRTEEN

It was less than teeks to the wedding and the toas on lockdown They’d rabbed the remote control and turned up the volued into the much srand roo—the only way they could hear it over the building works

“In other news this Tuesday ,” the breakfast show presenter said, “the small Scottish town of Invertary appears to have set up its own form of passport control” A photo of Josh appeared on the screen “Graer Josh McInnes is soon to be irl, Caroline Patterson” A picture of Caroline looking very severe flashed on the screen “It’s ruer at the library, of all places”

The screen changed to a shot of the do a makeshift barrier on thein here,” Archie said “We’re going to keep this wedding private if it kills us” He smiled into the ca over the hills; we have people watching and we’ll get you”

It cut to the wo the do very seriously indeed As o any further than this roadblock”

The ca crowd beside the entry point to town There were several news crews