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Impulsively she placed her hands on his temples and pulled him toward her until their lips touched Pitt's eyes took on a bemused look, and when Heidi released him, he sat back and shook his head

"Ae a woman All I expected was a handshake"

A blush tinted Heidi's cheeks "You caughtsorry for ot carried away"

He held her hands in a gentle grip and the s He was a good man"

Her eyes grew dark "The end was painless After he went into a coma he just slipped away"

"God only kno the Vixen affair ht have turned out if he hadn't volunteered his services"

"Remember e met?"

"I cainia, where he retired"

"And I thought you were soer him I treated you dreadfully"

Pitt paused and stared at her "You tere very close"

She nodded "We lived together for nearly eighteen months He cae Said it was stupid for a young worave"

Pitt could see the tears beginning to fored the subject "If you don't irl on her first prom date"

"The perfect cohtened and peered around the tables "I don'tsomeone"

"No, I'" He smiled with his eyes "I'm between projects and decided to relax with a quiet supper"

"I'lad we met," she said shyly