“No,” he answered simply, without the slightest hesitation or embarrassment .
“Do you want one?”
“No.” ‘I work my butt off every day. I don’t have time, ‘ he thought.
“Is there… anyone you Like?”
“No.” ‘I just don’t think about it.’
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She was starting to feel embarrassed.
“Sooo…” Then she paused, playing with her hair.
“What kind of girl do you like?” The girl blushed. There was no way she could have looked him in the eye and asked all this.
Wesley paused.
“I’ve never thought about it.” ‘Women all look the same.’
Blair dropped the rag and walked quietly towards the kitchen. Wesley knew she was approaching the second she had started doing it. He went on washing the dishes.
She leaned on the door to the kitchen, knocked and asked in a low voice, “How about me?”
Confused, Wesley turned around, looking at the blushing woman.
“What do you mean?”
Blair bowed her head with embarrassment.
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She was quiet, but Wesley heard her clearly. He turned around and continued busying himself with the dishes.
“I don’t think so.” ‘I need to stay away. I don’t have tfor her. It wouldn’t be fair to her.*
Blair was incensed, humiliated.
She strode towards him, fists clenched, intending to kick him out.
Water had puddled on the floor near the sink. It was a combination of cooking oil, dish soap, and water, and she didn’t see it.
Blair was wearing slippers. Once she stepped in the puddle, she slipped.
“Aargh!” she screamed.
Instantly, his big hands shot out, grabbed her by the waist and pulled her into his arms before she fell.