"What is that for a question? How does that sound? Of course, ... you don't get it; you put a picture of me holding a baby in my head, and I'll say yes. Yes, let's." I raised my voice and noticed a group of people walking nearby watching me. "So don't tempt me, Phil," I continued in a more muted, husky way. "Don't tempt me, or I'll forget about everything and everyone and take your word for it."
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A new chapter's out. Enjoy.