Nora Roberts: "Aku akan mengantarmu kembali, "katanya dengan kera...

"Aku akan mengantarmu kembali, "katanya dengan keramahtamahan yang tampaknya tak terbatas sehingga Diana ingin menidurinya." Itu tidak perlu, "dia memulai ketika tangannya digenggam oleh tangannya." Kurasa aku bisa berjalan sepuluh langkah di belakang atau sepuluh langkah di depan. "Ketika dia menghela napas frustrasi, Caine menyeringai padanya." Kamu tidak marah karena kami bertukar ciuman ramah? Lagipula, kita adalah keluarga. "" Tidak ada yang ramah atau kekeluargaan tentang hal itu, "gumam Diana." Tidak, "dia mengangkat tangannya ke bibir, lalu dengan ringan menggigit buku jarinya." Mungkin kita harus mencoba lagi."

--- Nora Roberts

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I'll walk you back,"he said with such apparently boundless amiability that Diana wanted to deck him. "That isn't necessary," she began as her hand was clasped by his. "I suppose I could walk ten paces behind or ten paces in front." As she let out a frustrated breath, Caine grinned down at her. "You're not angry because we exchanged a friendly kiss? After all, we're family." "There was nothing friendly or familial about it," Diana muttered. "No," he lifted her hand to his lips, then lightly nipped at her knuckle. "Maybe we should try again.