`` if he 's not back within the next half hour , i 'm asking hawkins to call the runners . '' and when he turned to curse her and kick her away , i managed to nip two of the little pies off his tray . but she 'd opened herself up to colt eighteen months ago . the large dress box had been yet another gift waiting on her desk this week . he tapped on the window behind him . she rose on her toes , her fingers sliding into his hair to take a tighter hold . 