"You know I would love to have you come with me." Max repeated the sentence for about the hundredth time.

He had a very uneasy feeling about going to the Warrens' party without her.

"It's fine. I'm fine." She grinned. "Besides, it will give me a chance to rest up for our big night tomorrow."

"That's right. Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, and I have a big surprise for you." He had a slight attack of nerves when he thought about the agenda. He was ready for it, ...