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Ike turned to look at Marta with unabashed surprise. But it wasn’t in her nature to stand idly by when someone needed help, and there had to be some decency in Ike, since he was so willing to take in his sister’s child.

“And I also have a weakness for people who are willing to take on responsibilities,” she added.

“Is that the way to your heart?”

“Leave my heart out of this.” She didn’t want him misunderstanding her motive for doing this. “Take it or leave it.”

“I’ll take it.” Ike said. “I never look a gift horse in the mouth. That goes double for a beautiful angel of mercy.”