Neal's chin lifted in slight surprise. That wasn't a question he expected. Most people just took it as a given. Of course he wanted out. And when Mozzie pressed him, of course he didn't. He could live mostly on the straight and narrow and keep a few side lines open. Keep his hat in the ring, keep his options wide. Best of both worlds. Cappuccino in the clouds. Why not?

The surprise melted into an easy smile. "Why wouldn't I?"