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"Easy," he replied "Blue and white silk panels with floral accents"

That got hih "Will youinside hi or otherwise, he’d be running out the door right about now Marriage was not so you kidded about, not in his life As much as he loved his fa Not just toward hie had been so overly loving it made him uncomfortable, and all four of his sisters were happilyabout their husbands Ever since he was a kid, he’d felt uneasy around the constant shows of affection Couldn’t really explain it, or put his finger on it, but he’d known even back then that he didn’t want thatanother person know hi his sentences?

It was too damn intimate, and his intimacy ended with sex

So why didn’t Savannah’s off-hand remark scare him to death, the way it should?

The waitress arrived with their pizza before he could analyze the strange reaction He and Savannah quickly dug in, polishing off the entire pie in no time Afterwards, they both leaned back in their chairs, quietly sipping on their respective beers He didn’t feel the need to fill the silence, and she didn’t seeht hile?" she asked curiously

He shrugged "Why are you?"

"I asked first"

Setting down his beer bottle, he clasped his hands together on the table "Relationships seem like too much trouble," he adwith another person"

She cast hiet it"

"And you’re not scared of coray eyes took on a faraway glint "You know that feeling you get when you kiss someone, when you sleep with them, for the first time? That…thrill"

"Yeah…"

"I think I’m addicted to it," she confessed "I’ood," he pointed out

"Sure, but eventually the thrill goes away So that’s when I go away"

Matt opened his mouth to ask her if that’s ould happen with theo away? But before he could speak, a male voice interrupted their discussion

"Savannah?"