about ten to one
I 'm kind of hoping you 'll handle it better than she did . '' As Mandi chuckled softly , Cade punctuated the whisper with another brushing kiss on Mandi 's cheek and grinningly asked , `` Do I have to let you go now , or could we stay like this a while ? '' Looking up at him , Mandi asked , `` You realize what time it is , do n't you ? '' `` It 's about ten to one , but we do n't have to be anywhere until the con opens tomorrow . Not even then , really , unless someone calls a briefing on a Saturday morning . '' `` Are you willing to chance that on only a few hours of sleep ? You 've had a long day , Ed , and as far as I know , I 'll be here tomorrow night , too . ''