That Was Very Rude Of Me.” “think

He Sighed, Wondering How His Life Had Been Turned Upside Down By This Woman In Less Than Forty-eight Hours. Correction: By This Woman, A Pig, And A Rabbit.

Nothing Like Trapping The Gentlemen Where They Couldn't Get Away.

He Ought To Buy Her A New Dress. She Would Never Accept It, Of Course, But Maybe If Her Current Garments Were Accidentally Burned... ...but How Could He Manage To Burn Her Dress? She'd Have To Not Be Wearing It, And That Posed A Certain Challenge In And Of Itself.

It Suddenly Made Sense. Only Twice In His Life Had He Felt This Inexplicable, Almost Mystical Attraction To A Woman. He’d Thought It Remarkable, To Have Found Two, When In His Heart He’d Always Believed There Was Only One Perfect Woman Out There For Him. His Heart Had Been Right. There Was Only One.

Now I Want You To Listen To Me," He Said In A Low Voice, Taking Her Chin In His Hand And Forcing Her To Look At Him. "and Listen Carefully, Because I'm Only Going To Say This Once. You Are Going To Marry Me Before This Week Is Out. Since You Have Conveniently Run Off To Scotland, We Don't Need A Special License. You're Just Lucky I Don't Haul You Off To A Church Right This Instant. Get Yourself A Dress And Get Yourself Some Flowers, Because, Sweeetheart, You're Getting Yourself A New Name.