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He was taken aback by her declaration but didn't show it. Rather, he kept a face of loving concern as his open hand rested on her sides as he looked into her face, her hair serving as a sort of frame.
"Tell me something," he began to ask, "what is your full name, Ashlea? Keep in mind that if John Henry Holliday says it, that's it."
He just looked at her in admiration, knowing she would answer, his hands gently massaging her sides. Softly he said, "I just never thought I could fall in love with someone like this so quick."