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“There’s good news No hospitals,” she said, firan work on cleaning and closing her wounds

“Sorry about the dress” She sered a tattered sleeve “It didn’t hold up very well” Getting to her feet, she brushed the fussing o in to file my report” She looked steadily into his eyes “It’s too bad Morse rolled on his knife The PA’s office would have loved to bring him to trial” She held out a hand, then examined the raw knuckles of Roarke’s and shook her head “Did you howl?”

“I beg your pardon?”

She chuckled, leaned on him as they headed out of the park “All in all, it was a hell of a party”

“H”

“Hers, relieved that they see order The MTs knew their stuff

“I want you to marry me”

“Uh-huh Well, we’ll—” She stopped, nearly stuood eye “You hat?”

“I want you to marry me”

He had a bruise on his jaw, blood on his coat, and a gleam in his eye She wondered if he’d lost hisaway froht it, and you’re asking me to marry you?”

He tucked his ar”