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90 Irresistible Forces There was a pause and then. “No, I’m fine. Cameron just went into the kitchen. He’s going to do the cooking tonight. I was hoping you would call. How are things going?” “Fine. I arrived here around eleven o’clock today and Dominic got here around two. We’ve taken a walk on the beach.” “That’s all?” She shook her head. Her sister had turned into a regular little miss hot pants since hooking up with Cameron. Vanessa figured just because she spent most of her free time in bed that everyone else should do the same. “Yes, that’s all. We don’t want to rush anything. We have all week.” “Nothing like getting a head start. The more you do it, the better your chances of getting pregnant, right?” “Right, but it only takes one good time and according to the doctor I’m all set. I took my temperature early and now’s the time. He said it’s important for me to make love a day or two before I ovulate and then the day of.” “That sounds so technical. Just roll with the flow.” Taylor smiled. “Have you heard from Cheyenne?” “No. Have you?” “No.” “Really, Taylor, I’m worried about her. She looked somewhat under the weather when she was here a few weeks ago. I called last night but got

Brenda Jackson 91 her machine. I told her to call me back but so far she hasn’t.” “Is she out on a photo shoot?” “No. She talked to Mom last week and told her she had come down with the flu. She was canceling her trip to Ethiopia and remaining at her Jamaican home to get some rest. She probably hasn’t been eating right and her resistance is down. I’m going to try calling her again tonight. I’m really going to give her a good looking-over when she flies in for Marcus’s graduation in a few weeks.” Taylor nodded. Their cousin Marcus, Chance’s oldest son, would be graduating from high school. The family was excited about his acceptance into Yale University. “Okay. Let me know if you get Cheyenne and she tells you anything. Like you, I think she hasn’t been eating properly.” “Do you plan on leaving your phone turned on during the time you’re on that island?” “No, but I will make it a point to check my messages.” Vanessa laughed. “Do you think Dominic is going to give you the time to do that?” She knew what Vanessa was insinuating. “I’m going to take the time regardless.” “If Dominic Saxon is the man I think he is, the man I read about in all those magazines, you won’t have time to do much all week but stay on your back.”

90 <strong>Irresistible</strong> <strong>Forces</strong><br />

There was a pause and then. “No, I’m fine.<br />

Cameron just went into the kitchen. He’s going to<br />

do the cooking tonight. I was hoping you would<br />

call. How are things going?”<br />

“Fine. I arrived here around eleven o’clock today<br />

and Dominic got here around two. We’ve taken a<br />

walk on the beach.”<br />

“That’s all?”<br />

She shook her head. Her sister had turned into a<br />

regular little miss hot pants since hooking up with<br />

Cameron. Vanessa figured just because she spent<br />

most of her free time in bed that everyone else<br />

should do the same. “Yes, that’s all. We don’t want<br />

to rush anything. We have all week.”<br />

“Nothing like getting a head start. The more<br />

you do it, the better your chances of getting pregnant,<br />

right?”<br />

“Right, but it only takes one good time and<br />

according to the doctor I’m all set. I took my temperature<br />

early and now’s the time. He said it’s<br />

important for me to make love a day or two before<br />

I ovulate and then the day of.”<br />

“That sounds so technical. Just roll with the flow.”<br />

Taylor smiled. “Have you heard from Cheyenne?”<br />

“No. Have you?”<br />

“No.”<br />

“Really, Taylor, I’m worried about her. She<br />

looked somewhat under the weather when she was<br />

here a few weeks ago. I called last night but got

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