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“I’m amazed at how you’ve turned these kids around.”

Griff shook his head and grunted softly. “I remember how unruly they were at that first dinner with you.”

Alexis choked on a laugh. “Them? I remember how unruly you were at that first dinner.”

Griff blushed. “Touché.”

“You’ve improved some upon acquaintance.” Her lips quirked.

He smiled crookedly, his gaze warm and inviting. “You haven’t.”

“Gee, thanks,” she quipped back at him. The way he was looking at her was causing her stomach to do all kinds of crazy somersaults.

“And by that,” he drawled lightly, “I mean you are already perfect the way you are.”

“Flattery, my dear man, will get you everywhere.”

“Is that so?” He planted his cowboy hat on his head and winked. “I’ll have to keep that in mind.”

“Don’t get lost,” she teased.

“Same to you. I know how massive piles of paperwork can bury a person.”

“I won’t,” she murmured belatedly as she watched Griff walk away.

Even as she said it, she knew it wasn’t quite true. She was getting lost, but it wasn’t the paperwork she was worried about.

She was in danger of losing her heart.