“Oui,” I reply as Tobias reaches over a dancing Beau to grip me in his hold and kiss me breathless. “Salut, Maman.” Hello, Mama. “Bonjour, Frenchman.” Hello, Frenchman. “What are you two up to?” Tobias’s gaze glitters over me, his smile reaching his eyes. “I have a surprise.” He gives Beau a stern look before he barks out his first order. “Assis.” Sit. Beau immediately sits on his haunches. “You can’t take credit. I taught him that,” I taunt. “Roule.” Roll. Beau immediately rolls over, and I clap with glee as Tobias rewards him with a treat. Beau pants, waiting for his next order as Tobias
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