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The boy heaved a sigh. I would ask to go with you, he said, but I have to finish my lessons. I so look forward to the day when I know everything. Then I won't have to read any more books or do any more counting.Beatrix smiled. I don't wish to be discouraging, Rye, but it's not possible to know everything.Mama does. Rye paused reflectively. At least, Papa says we mus t pretend she does, because it makes her happy.Your father, Beatrix informed him with a laugh, is one of the wisest men I've ever known.

Lisa Kleypas

The boy heaved a sigh. I would ask to go with you, he said, but I have to finish my lessons. I so look forward to the day when I know everything. Then I won't have to read any more books or do any more counting.Beatrix smiled. I don't wish to be discouraging, Rye, but it's not possible to know everything.Mama does. Rye paused reflectively. At least, Papa says we mus t pretend she does, because it makes her happy.Your father, Beatrix informed him with a laugh, is one of the wisest men I've ever known.

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About Lisa Kleypas

Lisa Kleypas (born November 5, 1964 in Temple, Texas) is a best-selling American author of historical and contemporary romance novels. In 1985, she was named Miss Massachusetts 1985 and competed in the Miss America 1986 pageant in Atlantic City.