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all the trouble you want. What could be more fun than

watching O.E. lay his ego on Lauren? The collision would

ignite a galactic fireball, powerful enough to destroy at least

five planets.

"I'll try to be good."

Rebecca chuckled. She had a sneaking suspicion that

his idea of good was not the same as hers. And that was just

fine. "All right. Come meet my sister next month. If you

want to, that is."

"I want."

"Thanks, I appreciate it, O.E. I think it will really help

me." Rebecca took a moment to let relief bathe her. She

longed for his embrace, but settled for his promise.

"I'm going to go now. Thanks for listening."

"Call any time. Nice to hear your voice."

"It's nice to hear yours."

"This isn't my voice. Wait till Tuesday." She wasn't sure

she could.