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"Have I mentioned how irresistible I find your scruff?" Bella mentions as I walk her to her car.
"Not in so many words." I smile, because I can't not smile around her. "But I believe you demonstrated it back there."
"Multiple times," she replies. "Good thing those massage tables are sturdy."
"Did you just diss me?"
She climbs into the opened driver's side.
"Not in so many words," she teases back. "Okay if we order in instead?"
"Sure."
"Follow me home?"
Home, her place.
"I'll be right on your tail, beautiful."
I get a tour while we wait for dinner.
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"Did Alice say where she and Jas were going tonight?"
"She talked him into that country-western bar." Bella smiles between bites of Pad Thai. "She'll have him on the mechanical bull before the end of the night."
My balls shrivel in solidarity. "Well, if he lives through that, those two might just be meant to be."
"Oh," she grins, "you're one of those?"
"Those whats?" I shift on the couch and set down my plate.
"Romantics."
Ugh, first a hair model. Now romantic? Next thing you know I'll be sprouting a vagina.
"Hey, that was a compliment. Not an insult."
A/N: First respectful. Now romantic. Poor guy... XXX ~BOH