Chapter 3Manne doesn’t reply to my text until later the same afternoon.
Manne: Of course she did.
Manne: But I’m glad.
I smile as a third message pops up on my screen.
Manne: Sorry for taking so long to answer, but I just got off work. Is your day still great?
Adrian: It is. I was out walking for hours. I love winter. I could have stayed out all day, but real life happened so here I am. Folding laundry.
Manne: I hate when real life interferes.
Adrian: It’s terrible. But alas, nakedness is frowned upon at work so it had to be done or I would have frightened the little old ladies tomorrow.
Manne: I’m laughing.
Manne: And are you sure about that? Maybe the little old ladies would be delighted and throw themselves at you?
I chuckle as I tap out my reply.
Adrian: That would frighten
