she relaxed in his embrace. “ They will be. That's something that you can always count on,” he murmured beside her ear. Vicky melted into his arms, so glad to have him to comfort her after such a harrowing day. Even though she had no phone, she had no way to reach him, he had managed to come to her rescue, as he always did. As Vicky pulle d away from him to go into the inn and call the cab for Jane she felt a renewed sense of hope for the future. In the past she had always avoided looking too far into the future, because she wasn't sure how she hoped it would unfold. But now she knew one thing for sure, she wanted Mitchell to be part of it.