" Reaching for humor to lighten my mood, I joked, “So, should I call you babycakes from now on or something?” Dane gave me a droll look. “No.” “Shnookums? Dear one? Sugar lips? Light of my life? Ooh, I know—big daddy.” He sighed and shook his head, but his eyes were dancing. “Only you, Vienna. Only you. "

― Suzanne Wright , The Favor