Chapter 18

• “I’m saying, you have had my blood on the boil ever since I met you, Doris… and then seeing that you are everything I like in a companion and not some decoration to carry on my arm is getting me more worked up than anything ever has.”
• “You mean… you like me?” She couldn’t believe her ears. “Hell, I’m practically in love with you right now.” He looked into her eyes directly.
• “Oh!” Her heart was going to jump out of her mouth.