![]() He was staring down at her, a peculiar look on his face and his hand came up to the side of her neck, his thumb at the soft skin under her chin. “Rick’s no longer holding us captive in the library, the sun is shining, a bunch of people I love are sitting in the garden and the shish kebabs are ready.” “We’re free!” She smiled as she turned her face up to his. He also didn’t hesitate and those arms closed fiercely around her. Without hesitation, she ran down the steps, across the paved slabs and threw herself into his arms. She actually felt them before she even knew he was there.Īnd halfway down the steps, she turned and saw him striding out of the backdoor from the kitchen, striding purposefully with all his masculine grace, all the while looking at her. ![]() Sibyl followed at a much slower pace and then, as if by magic, she felt Colin’s eyes on her. Luckily, fate was smiling down on them and this did not happen. “Food’s ready!” Kyle shouted and the children tore away from Sibyl and rushed down the garden’s terraced steps in such wild abandon, she feared for a moment they’d all end up in a heap of broken bones at the bottom. It’s not only star-crossed lovers who are reincarnated, you know. ![]() Then the two happy mothers burst out laughing again. ![]() Their laughter died when they saw Old Lady Griffin tap her cane none-too-gently on a young lad’s shoulder and said loudly, “I say, I would like to dance.” “They’ll have fine children,” they said at the very same time, turned to look at each other and then burst out laughing. ![]()
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