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“Yes,” he said, because it was senseless not to ad to be fine”

“So,” she said, trying for a slass-is-half-full people”

“Actually, I’h hers, lay their entwined hands over the gearshift “And that’s how I knoe’ll be fine It’s not as if we’re going into this blind We knoe are and e’re doing We’ve been honest with each other, and honesty’s the basis of any successful relationship”

“Wow, all over again,” Sage said softly

He grinned “Sorry I didn’t ht and looked at her “I knoe’re bound to hit so the next feeeks You have to tell me if I don’t notice”

She nodded “And you’ll do the same with me”

“Hey,” he said lightly, “honesty and trust How can we lose?”

She smiled “In that case …”

“Yes?”

“Are you ever going to tell ?”

“I wanted to surprise you”

“Everything that’s happening is a surprise”

She was right And look at how his last atteht to Dallas, had turned out Maybe surprising her wasn’t the way to go

“To my hotel My hotel, not that fancy funeral parlor Caldwell chose for our ”

“Wasn’t it awful? Like a set for The Addams Family”