Sanford arched his eyebrows, his gaze piercing through Maggie.

“You look like you’re on the brink of tears, and you call it nothing?”

Maggie met his eyes, her voice tinged with longing.

“I was just wishing I could bear your pain and injuries for you.”

At her words, Sanford felt his heart soften, melting like wax under a gentle flame.

He reached out, his fingers grazing her cheek in a tender pinch, then teased, “If you bore my pain and injuries, would that mean you could boss me around as you please? I never knew you had such a wild streak.”

His playful tone drew a smile from Maggie, who responded with a cheeky grin.

“Yes, I’m that wild.

Does it appeal to you?”

“It appeals to me, and I adore you more than words can say!”

flowed with

gently,

and she gave him a

Rosalynn and the others

Sanford’s laughter was mischievous.

enjoy a good display of

right,

soft, amused laugh, her

curled into a

displays of affection really lifts the

voice cut through the

that?

give them a bit more

rolled her eyes,

Sanford’s tone turned playful.

want me to kiss you, then you can be the

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