staring,’ she accused with a weak little laugh that fooled nobody, especially herself.
He carried on staring.
She looked at his mouth, seeing it against her breasts. Inside her shirt her nipples grew hard as though his lips had actually brushed over them.
‘This is a trial,’ she began, calling on every ounce of her will-power to control her voice. ‘I was explaining, before you hijacked the conversation, that I’m going to give work my notice.’
There was a long uncomfortable silence while he studied the rigid lines of her determined face.
‘They’ve always been good to me at the school. Nicky has a free place at the nursery,’ she continued.
‘So it’s non-negotiable?’
Her shoulders sagged in relief. ‘Yes.’
‘In that case I suppose I’d better rearrange my schedule.’
Georgie, who had been expecting something along the lines of, Over my dead body, raised suspicious eyes to his face. ‘What do you mean?’
‘I mean that now that I’ve found my son I’m not about to wait to be his father. I will relocate.’
‘But your work!’ she protested.
He dismissed his multimillion-pound company with a casual shrug of his shoulders. ‘If necessary I will work from home.’
‘Don’t be ridiculous. You don’t even know where I work and you can’t possibly run an international company from a Sussex village.’
He gave her a mocking look. ‘Anyone would think you didn’t want me to move in with you, yineka mou,’ he drawled.
Anyone would be right. Her body grew rigid as the full import of his comment penetrated. ‘Move in…?’ She echoed sharply.
‘I think we should start as we mean to go on. This is to be a marriage in every sense of the word.’
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