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again, Meg had no doubt he would be slightly horrified to find out he

was married to someone his brother had such distaste for

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Meg pulled the pan off the grill using a thick towel The eggs

were a little burnt, but edible It was a minor triumph She scooped

the largest part out onto a plate for Cian He was bigger than she was

and looked like he could use the calories She was going to have to

figure out how to fatten him up

“Thanks,” he said gratefully as he dug in “My sister likes eggs,

but she likes theets up, will you make some for

her, too?”

It was easier to play along than to explain over and over and over

“Of course,” she murmured as she picked up her fork

They ate in silence for a few minutes Cian then seemed