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So, Bella's replayed our conversation as many times as I have! She drains away my tension without laying a hand on me this time.

"Yep, I'm that guy. We're still on for tomorrow night, right?"

Shit. Why did I phrase that like a question she could wriggle out of when I'd already sealed the deal?

"Unless you've changed your mind…" she answers tentatively.

Jesus Horatio Christ! "No, Bella." I shake my head violently. "No way."

"Phew! I thought maybe you decided you hated your haircut and I was the second coming of Delilah!"

"You are the farthest thing from Delilah!"