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“And?”
“And he asked if, instead of starting my own security consulting firm, I’d be interested in taking the lead on expanding SSI in that direction.”
“What was your answer?”
A wicked grin eased into his cheeks and danced in his beautiful eyes. “I said I’d have to discuss it with my fiancée first.”
“Pretty confident, were you?”
He brought her left hand to his mouth and pressed his lips to the spot where the sparkling diamond rested on her ring finger. “No. But I wasn’t giving up this time until you said yes.”
Just when Holly didn’t think she could love him any more than she already did, he melted her heart all over again. She raised her arms over his shoulders, linking her fingers behind his head as she pushed up on her toes and pressed her lips to his.
Chace wasted no time taking the kiss to a whole other level, which she reciprocated in full. When he started dancing her toward the sofa, Holly once again stopped him with her hands on his chest. “As much as I like the direction this seems to be going, you did promise the twins we’d go ice skating today.”
“And we will.” He dropped another kiss on her lips. “Just a little later,” he said while nibbling her neck. “But first, I have a few more sprigs of mistletoe you haven’t seen yet.”
“Oh, you do, do you?”
“Yes, ma’am,” Chace confirmed and swung her into his arms. “They’re all in very special places too.” He carried her down the stairs and kicked the bedroom door open. “And I’m pretty sure you’re really gonna like all they have to offer.”
And indeed, Holly did. Some even more than once.
