Chapter 2

"Done!" Leonard readily agreed, grinning his head off. No problem in his mind.

Collins relaxed. Let tonight take care of itself, he thought, having dealt himself a ready bolthole.

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A blind date...

Jasmine Leclaire gave her sister a look designed to kill the idea on the spot. Stone dead. This weekend with Favour was a much needed time out from men— one in particular—and even being polite to any male at the moment would be an effort she didn't want to make.

The look didn't work. It spurred Favour into attack mode, eyes flashing the light of battle.

"You know your problem, jasmine?" she began. "You've been so fixated on Robert for so long, that you've developed tunnel vision. You can't even see that other men could be more attractive. And a lot better for you, too."

So find me one, Jasmine thought derisively, having done her own looking each time Robert had strayed, then forgiving him and taking him back because there simply wasn'