she stood up and went to the podium . `` so i 'd say you 'd better get used to it . '' `` but if i can figure out how , then you can come back with me . '' oh , and that reminds me , what about the schools here ? hank cut his eyes to lee . it was exhilarating , being in his arms , feeling his breath against her cheek , seeing the heat in his eyes . `` he wants to work things out with you . '' 