He paused, swung her around to face him. “Listen, don’t give me any of those cute little veiled threats. Big bad men don’t scare me, let alone neurotic little girls with prize-winning chests. Why, for God’s sake, we hardly know each other. One night together and you act like you own me.” “But what a night, darling. And how lightly you take it.” “It was offered lightly and I took it lightly.” “Don’t fool yourself, Stanley. I’m perfectly serious and always was. I never start anything I don’t want to finish. I told you to be careful and think twice — remember? Never mind, I’ll sew the buttons
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