Arrr, shiver me timbers,” he said in an exaggerated pirate twang. He winked his uncovered eye and hooked his thumbs in his pants. “This is the nicest your mom’s been to a poor old bloke like me-self in days.”
Sandra poked a finger in his chest, but grinned. “Don’t make me regret it, or you’ll walk the plank.”
He grinned back and, with that eye patch, turned knee-meltingly rakish in under ten seconds flat. “Aye, I won’t be asking you to make me Roger jolly, if that’s what has you worrying.
— Jennifer Shirk
#romantic-comedy #romantic
