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“I don’t see it lasting”

“Obviously you didn’t see them in the hall”

I put my knife down “What happened in the hall?” She had a devilish smile on her face “Niki…”

“Let’s just say if Ji the afternoon with you and Jerry”

“What?”

“The way they were going at it And the French I don’t knohat he said, but it put a smile on her face”

“Gabby would never…”

“What, et your head out of the sand” She turned her gaze back to the patio “He’s a fine catch, and if I have anything to do with it, Gabby is riding this all the way to the finish line”

“Finish line?”

“Marriage”

“No lass

“Stop it” She swatted my hand “You mean to tell me you wouldn’t want him for a son-in-law?”

I thought about her words Sure, he was attractive and randchildren would be beautiful, but I still didn’t know anything about this man with a body that should be outlawed “They just started dating”

“Well, I’ll tell you this It’s just a matter of time before he breaks open her cookie jar”

I almost dropped the bowl of corn salad “What did you say?”