" Now let me hear some details about dogs and lake.”
He gave her an account of the night. She listened attentively, though her knitting needles never stopped clicking.
He loved that gentle, rhythmic sound.
Although . . . perhaps that was simply because it waseasier to admit that he loved the sound rather than that he loved the woman. "

― Sherry Thomas , The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4)