THE RELUCTANT BRIDE (36 page)

“
We
must go and see Brewster next week,” he said. “Five years
is a ridiculously short contract. I think we should get it altered.”

“
I
agree,” she said, smiling at him in the pearly light of the
dawn.

“
So
what d'you think? Twenty years? Thirty?”

Beneath
the single sheet that covered them Gabriella slid her fingers down
his hot damp body, herself aroused by his immediate response.

“
How
about a lifetime?”

Rod
gave her that slow lazy smile of his and took her in his arms again.

“
Done,”
he said.

THE
END