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" Wow," Agnes said, looking at her bridge.
"Was it good for you?" Lisa Livia said. "It was good for me."
"That bridge was built for tanks," Shane told Agnes proudly. "It'll take your wedding traffic and then some. It's even better than what you had."
"Thank you," Agnes said to him, trying not to sound hero-worship-y.
"But it's temporary," Lisa Livia said, leaning on Carpenter a little.
Carpenter put his arm around her.
"And I'm thinking the price is right," Agnes said, and sipped her coffee as Shane settled his arm around her.
"And my mother is going to have a stroke," Lisa Livia said.
"It's a beautiful bridge," Agnes said, and tried to forget all the hell swirling around her and the need to be practical and not get hurt.
She could be smart tomorrow. Tonight she had a bridge and she was holding on to him. "
― Jennifer Crusie , Agnes and the Hitman (The Organization #0)