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Chapter 47

But Raine’s eyes were steady on his, and Raine’s body was warm and untroubled against his; the bedroom folded serene white walls around them, and the clouds outside rumbled with stormy encouragement.

“I turned them down,” Raine said. “Well, mostly. I said I’d be happy to consult if they paid me a lot of money, and I’d maybe even fly down a few times, because I don’t mind helping and I don’t mind being told I’m a genius, but I have a life here. I like my firm and my partners. I even like Henry, even though he took a picture of me smiling at a text from you the other day, so please tell him I officially despise him. I like being there for the kids at Spark and I like thinking about where we could go hiking, if you want to show me your favorite places. I was in fact thinking about that in an extraordinarily dull meeting, three days ago.”

“Raine,” Don whispered, holding him.