This morning's prompt is 'romance', and Google showed me a couple on bicycles, reaching out, with a Valentine style heart...

Far better than the others, groping steamy romance covers!!! 8-P

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"So, why are we bicycling instead of hiking? And why these weird bikes?!"

Alex smiled, exchanging a glance with Marianne. Costigan loved to complain...

"Marianne, if I may?"

"Be my guest. I'm fascinated in what you two apes think."

"Hey! That's a little mean..."

Marianne smiled at him in a way that somehow reminded him she was a ranger; well, they both were, or he had been and maybe still was, but rangers in the Conservancy were, hmm, let's just say not bound by the Geneva conventions?

"It's not the going up hill that she rides mountain bikes for, Frank. It's for the terrifying plunges down hill and neck breaking speeds!"

BP: 142/78/78, sugar: 111