Flirting With The Society Doctor, When One Night Isn't by Janice Lynn Wendy S. Marcus, Janice Lynn, Wendy S. Marcus

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You know,” she admitted reluctantly. “A house in some smarmy little suburb that I can call my own. A yard for Yoda to dig holes in. ” His brows drew together in a deep furrow, his lips tight with displeasure. “That’s your idea of the usual? What about marriage? Children? ” Maybe that was usual for some women. To Faith there was nothing usual about marriage or having children. Not in the marriages she’d witnessed. And, although she was mightily attracted to Vale, she didn’t kid herself that it was anything more than that.

Not until after a good bit of tongue thrusting and spit swapping had taken place. ” Ignoring his second sentence, she wrinkled her nose at his coarse words. ” They came to a stop at a traffic light and he turned to face her, his eyes boring into her soul. ” With his gaze fixed on her, she couldn’t lie to him. Not even when that was what she really wanted to do. Instead she blurted out the embarrassing facts in the most revealing of ways. ” Except at the abandoned way she’d kissed him back when she knew better.

She shrugged. ” Not that she’d want marriage ever. She was more than happy with Yoda. Her dog would never leave her for another woman—except perhaps Mrs. Beasley and her cutie pie Miss Cupcake. He seemed to digest her comment. ” Faith had already decided she wasn’t going to allow herself to be intimidated by the Wakefield family fortune. She just wasn’t. Yes, she knew the family was as iconic as the Vanderbilts, the Kennedys, and the Fords, but Wakefields were human beings, too, just like her.