for the last two weeks he had fallen asleep to awaken with an image of europe breaking in two and upending into the atlantic . '' how could you possibly know that ? '' everett burst out . '' our best scientists claim it was a movement of the earth 's crust caused by the proximity of the planets . it 's not supposed to happen again for another hundred thousand years . '' miles smiled as if at an inner joke , and then turned to face everett

as he glanced at nearby tables , he again noticed the stares meg was getting . '' i do n't think i 'm the only one who likes your new look , '' he muttered , unable to hide a frown . she followed his stare . a faint blush stained her cheeks . '' i 'm not used to much male attention . '' '' you 've always been a beautiful woman , meg

i do n't know where my unwarranted sarcasm is coming from , but i feel warren should have anticipated that one . he shakes his head . '' where 's maggie , sydney ? '' warren points at the counter toward ridge 's computer . '' he says she had his computer , so she had to come by here after she left the hospital . '' i look at ridge to answer but ca n't deny the fact that jealousy is coursing through me at watching his reaction when it comes to maggie

'' enough to take the edge off my pain , '' she said without thinking . his scowl was instant . '' you 're in pain ? '' she bit her lip and thanked heaven he had to concentrate on the road . '' i had a headache before , '' she lied . '' i thought it was going to turn into a
migraine