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Turning, she saw Arar,” he said with a frown

“I forgot nothing” What little was left of the warainst the rim as she snatched the cup free “I’m on a diet”

“You’re always on a diet A teaspoon or two of sugar will not kill you”

Said the god of athleticis out the year a dress size larger Even sitting perfectly straight, she swore she could feel the button on her waistband threatening to pop

Sucking in her belly, she said, “Stop trying to change the subject I asked you a question”

“Did you just demand I answer you? I’m sorry, I was under the impression that you worked for me”

“Yes, but I’es”

“Like bossiness?”

“I’” Reaching for the coffeepot, she poured hiars before refilling her cup “Seriously, Ar?”

This sigh was the loudest of the three Taking the coffee, he came around to the front of the love seat and sat down beside her Rosa did her best to squeeze into the corner to accoetting she wasn’t as petite as his late wife or what, but he always insisted on invading her personal space rather than taking a seat across the way As a result, they sat wedged together, their thighs pressed tight Rosa gave a silent thank-you for long jackets It provided another layer between their bodies

Oblivious, as usual, to the close quarters, Arnant,” he said in a dull voice

No wonder they were rushing the engage, isn’t it?” she asked “Your father finally has another heir to the throne” It was no secret the king was eager to establish a third generation of Santoros to protect his faacy