They Went on a Holiday Cruise and Left Me With a Man They Called a “Problem”

His expression gave nothing away, but I had the distinct impression I was being assessed.

“I hope you like dogs,” I said suddenly.

He blinked. “Pardon?”

“I don’t have one,” I added. “I wanted to see what you’d say.”

The faintest ghost of amusement crossed his face before he smoothed it away. “I’m adaptable,” he said, “even in the absence of dogs.”

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