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Since she’d already saved one disreputable playboy and turned him into a respectable family man, she didn’t think saving the world was entirely out of reach, and certainly not with him at her side.

After all, he’d tamed a wild forest nymph and turned her into a wife and mother, so fair was fair.

But that wasn’t all they were.

Sometimes, on warm nights, when the moon was full and the forest spirits walked, they’d go out into the woods and become forest spirits themselves, the god and goddess, wild and free and passionate, on a bed of bracken.

As Maude surfaced, Dominic waved at her and so did Robin.

Really, there was no end to the joy of her life, and soon enough it was going to get even more joyous.

Maude put a light hand to her stomach and smiled.

It would be a little girl, she knew it.

Dominic was going to be so happy.