The Returning Ex

Very much surprised, Lola trotted out. Meanwhile, Logan remained sitting in the car with the car window wound down. Running over, Lola demanded impatiently, “What is it now? I’m busy at the moment.”

Taking the two wrapped stalks of roses in the passenger seat, Logan handed them to her. “Here, for you.”

Lola stared at the two stalks of roses in stunned astonishment. “Why are you giving me this?”

At this, Logan chuckled. His voice tinged with a hint of mockery, he explained, “You told me that you didn’t receive any flowers while out on a date with your boyfriend, so I came over to console you, afraid that you’re saddened.”

him

car door and alighted from the car before stuffing the flowers into her hand. “Take this, you poor thing. It’s just two stalks of flowers, so it’s nothing to me.” After saying that, he slipped back into the car and turned to her, urging, “Don’t be too touched. It’s mainly because I pity you.” Having said that, he wound the car window up.

seemed exceedingly perfunctory, she felt very awkward for some inexplicable reason. To date, she’d never received flowers from someone of the opposite sex. When the man from the blind date came to seek her out and they went out for lunch, they walked past a florist just after exiting the restaurant. However, her mind never went there, and the man didn’t notice

hand, felt gratified all of a sudden though he couldn’t quite explain the feeling. Anyhow, he felt as though he’d regained his dignity before her; it felt truly blissful and rendered him all relaxed. After that,

already well past bad to downright hostile, so it was clear as day that the Baileys had an ulterior motive in their enthusiasm to