Floyd understood why men loved going on dates with their partners after spending an hour with her. Watching Lucielle enjoy her food had been an unintentional way to make her feel more attractive. The jokes they told each other were fun, and he was completely smitten with her.
He looked at her like she was the first woman he'd ever seen, which was kind of true. The women from his past didn't seem important anymore.
Though he hadn't thought about his mother in a while, he remembered her telling him about the first time she met his father. She said it felt like flying, and she didn't want to come down from the high she was feeling. But when she finally did and reality set in, it was even better than she thought, making her past relationships seem less important.
Floyd could now relate to w
