Chapter 3
James exchanged an awkward smile with Joshua as they sat across from each other in the restaurant later that evening. “Too much?”
Joshua chuckled and shook his head before picking up the dozen red roses and sniffing them. “They’re beautiful, and they smell awesome. Thank you.”
James grinned. “You’re welcome.”
“Most people don’t bother to bring flowers or chocolates for their dates anymore. I really appreciate the roses. You’re very sweet.”
“Thanks.”
Joshua nodded. “You should open the box I gave you. I hope you’ll like the contents.”
James snickered while pulling out a rectangular-shaped, violet-colored box from inside the paper bag on top of the table. “Okay.”
The width of the box wasn’t anything spectacular, but James estimated the length to be about fifteen or sixteen
