Chapter 43: Kiss (3)
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“Then…” Emma said as she turned to the man again, with a fierce look in her eyes as if she had great desire for the man. Her interest was piqued. “Would you consider dating me instead?” She asked…
“I’m not sure what you’re asking of me…” Benedict said as he nearly dropped the plate of appetizers he was holding. ‘What in the world does she want me for?’ He wondered to himself.
“I said what I said… ‘Do you want to date me?’ It seems like a simple enough question to me.” Emma said as she tilted her head to the side as if not seeing what the man was so confused about.
“It is but simple… it’s something awfully straightforward for a young lady even. Hope you don’t make propositions like those once too often.” Benedict said as he brushed over the question and went
