I’ll talk to my mother,” she promised. “If I’m sufficiently
annoying, I’m sure I can get the engagement period
cut in half.”
“It makes me wonder,” he said. “As your future husband,
should I be concerned by your use of the phrase if
I’m sufficiently annoying?”
“Not if you accede to all of my wishes.”
“A sentence that concerns me even more,” he murmured.
She did nothing but smile.

Autore: Julia Quinn