It was reminiscent of the time they’d crossed paths in a shopping mall, and Bettie had expertly executed the same maneuver.

With an affable smile, Lance offered a polite apology, “My apologies, I won’t commit such a discourteous act.”

The subtle implication lingered that it was Bettie who had breached the bounds of decorum.

Bettie let out a derisive snort.

“Now that you’ve said your hellos, can’t you just take your leave?”

Lance, undeterred, countered with an attempt at charm.

cross paths in this vast city. How

with a withering look and chose to remain silent, expressing her disdain

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couldn’t help but equate Lance’s shamelessness

the matter? Why the rush

afraid you might make him

an appointment with my blind date here, but I’m not worried that she’d find you repulsive. We can wait together and

herself momentarily dumbfounded, and

utterly flabbergasted

suggesting an introduction

these peculiar customs during

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