Chapter 236 The Acceptable Silence Of The Bed

• Talia Carey tentatively reached for her glass, avoiding his gaze, her eyes betraying shyness and a hint of anxiety. "Please don't tease me," she said softly.
• He took a sip of his red wine, his expression grave. "I'm not teasing. Aren't you curious about what it would be like to be my girlfriend? Starting today, you can slowly find out."
• Talia Carey felt like she was in a dream, somewhat dazed, as she silently cut into the perfectly cooked steak on her plate.