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20 Irresistible Forces
this business proposition of yours. You’ve established
the fact that we both would like a child, but
I don’t know where that is leading.”
She stood and picked up the brochure off her
desk. “To this,” she said, handing it to him. “You
and I. Together. And a week spent on a procreation
island in the Caribbean for the sole purpose of
making a baby.”
He looked at her as if she’d lost her mind as he
accepted the brochure. He moved his gaze from her
to the pamphlet. It took him a few moments to read
it and then he lifted his head to meet her gaze again.
“Aphrodisiac-laden drinks? Constant mind-blowing
sex? Are you serious?”
She nodded nervously and grimaced when she
heard the incredulity in his voice. Chances were he
thought she had really lost it. “Yes,” she replied,
knowing she had to somehow convince him that
she was still sane. “And I’d like to make you an
offer. I want a baby, Dominic. Yours. A baby we will
get to share. And to start things off we get to spend
a week on that island. Many obstetricians even recommend
such trips to couples who might find it difficult
to conceive…not that I think we would have
any problems. But it would take the tension off
some and there is a guarantee of privacy. I’ve considered
other options, such as having the procedure
done by artificial insemination, however, I chose
this route because I want my child conceived the