He shook his head. "Boston was never a home to me. It was a base from which to do business. I've come to love this hunk of Montana. I didn't realize it until I came out here, but I've never really had anyplace to call my own, certainly not a piece of ground. I'd like to have that here." He smiled crookedly. "Of course, if you've got your heart set on living in Boston."
She laughed. "You know what I want... or did want. Now all I want is to make a home with you, Phillip, but there's no place than here that I'd rather do that."
"Then I think maybe when we get back to the house we ought to call your uncle and see if he'd like to sell half interest in this place to an interested party."
"You think his heart could stand it?" she asked, her excitement rising.
"I suspect it won’t be a big surprise to him. Maybe though we should wait until we visit him at the Bozeman Hospital. Maybe." His eyes took on a gleam she was coming to recognize. "We could figure out something else to do when we get back to the house."
"And just what did you have in mind?" She smiled as she thought of several delicious possibilities.
"Oh, just let your imagination run wild. With an imagination like yours, I'm sure you'll come up with--something."
Looking over at her handsome husband, Helene knew he was absolutely right.
The End
From Here to There
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