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“Thank you again for going out of your way for my son,” Elise said. “But he needs to get to his homework and I need to get back to my job.”

Gray smiled down at the boy. “Can’t slack on the homework, mister. Wannabe police officers have to keep up their grades.”

The child groaned, then lifted a hand for a parting high five before trotting back to the house.

The officer turned to her, his probing gaze setting loose a truckload of battering rams in her stomach.

For a moment she thought Cory’s cop was going to say something else. But he merely motioned to her vehicle at the curb. “I’d better let you get on your way.”

She was unwilling to get too chatty with the more-than-attractive man. No, he hadn’t crossed the lines of propriety as some had done. Hadn’t asked her out. Nevertheless, she kept up her guard.

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