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“‘Thinking’?” I prompted him.
A flash of that knee-weakening grin. “You made dinner for me the other day. It just seems like I should return the favor.”
Was he suggesting what I thought he was suggesting?
“Problem is,” he continued. “I’m not much of a cook. So, I was kind of hoping you’d let me buy you dinner.”
I placed my hands on my hips. “Calvin Standingbear, are you asking me out on a date?”
He appeared to consider, then nodded. “I think I am. If that’s all right with you.”
Smiling, I said, “Oh, I think that’sveryall right.”
“Good,” he said. “Tomorrow at seven?”
“Sure,” I replied, feeling somewhat dazed.
He didn’t say anything else, only nodded and then headed off toward the door.
As soon as he was gone, Archie stuck his head around the corner. “Are you going out to dinner with that man?”
“I guess I am.”
The cat frowned before asking sourly, “This is going to lead to sex, isn’t it?”
I stared at the door Calvin had disappeared through just a moment earlier.
“I sure hope so,” I said.
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