“Hell…heck, that’s not until February!”
“Yes, but we do want Shelby and Jake and Katie Rose and maybe even Grady, if he’ll agree, to be able to come.” She grinned at him. “And we can’t ask them to leave their family over Christmas. They told me they have a big party planned at the farm. So Valentine’s is the next holiday…and the most romantic.”
“Ah, now, baby girl.” Her father used his pet name for her as he leaned back against the counter to wait for the coffee to brew. “That’s a long time to ask any fella to wait.”
“It’s okay, Jack.” Ross was grinning. “I spent a lot of time already with this lady driving me crazy. I’m pretty damned…darned sure I can wait a bit longer.”
“What’s all this stumbling over the cuss words?” Jessi looked at him.
“Not good language to use around kids. I’m trying to cut back, just in case…”
He didn’t finish. Jessi’s lips had stopped his words.
Discover the romance between Shelby and Jake in Counterfeit Cowboy and learn more about Officer Frasier MacKenzie, Emma, and their amazing Pug in Holding off for a Hero, also by Gail MacMillan and available from The Wild Rose Press.
A word about the author…
Award-winning author of 35 published books, Gail is a graduate of Queen's University and a four-time winner of Maxwell Medals for her dog books. Heather, the heroine of her historical romance Heather for a Highlander, was recently named the best heroine of 2014 by the Canadian Romance Writers, winning their Maple Leaf Award.
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