Well, maybe we should stand watch. Just in case.”
The corner of his mouth quirked up as he took another bite of his dinner. “Okay, who gets the first watch?”
“I do.”
His eyes twinkled with mirth. “Ah, a brave volunteer?”
I glared at him and took another bite. “Are you making fun of me?”
He threw a hand over his heart, “No, ma’am! I already know you’re brave. You have nothing to prove to me.

Auteur: Colleen Houck