Cold as Ice (Ice 2)
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“Well,” she said in a brisk voice after a moment, “I’m glad you finally decided to come home. I’m not sure if I’ve got enough for dinner, but I can always head out to the grocers. What are you in the mood for?”
He didn’t answer, simply because his answer would have shocked her.
She came closer. “Aren’t you going to say something?” she said. “Ask me why I’m here? Tell me to go away?”
“No,” he said.
“Why not?”
“Because this is where you belong.” And he reached for her, in the bright summer sunshine, and she came into his arms, into his heart, into his life. Forever.