Alda understood what Frank was getting at right then and whispered, “Thank you!”
“Just words aren’t enough!” Frank grinned, gently lifting her chin.
Having had a similar experience before, Alda knew what he was going for.
However, as she closed her eyes shyly, she waited for a long while but nothing ever came.
Then, she opened her eyes, steeled herself, and kissed him instead!
Frank smiled in wry amusement. “After all that, I’m the one getting exploited!”
Alda giggled but said nothing.
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