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What made Jake sick with nerves, however, was that, unknown to his boss, Mrs. “That’s a great improvement,” he said softly. Fen gave Macaulay a last-minute pat and a kiss. He looked past it.

ut Jake immediately recognized the back of that smooth blond head and the broad blue striped shoulders. “I respect you far too much to force you,” he said gravely. Tory’s got to do her homework and write her thank you letters. Close up she looked red-eyed and distraught.