A Permanent Arrangement — Jane Silverwood

He was 5.7 on the Richter scale!

When Ben Gallagher moved in, the old neighborhood was shaken up all right. The affable bachelor made friends with every kid and dog on the street and charmed all the women. All the women except Paula Kirk.

She wasn't about to fall for his fabulous looks or be seduced by the sexy twinkle in his eye. The way he came and went without a word, all his mysterious trips--she just didn't trust him. Nor did she trust her own helpless response whenever he was near... .