Chapter 247

• I think, she asked the silliest question of all time. What I said was, "You are stunning. I am absolutely blown away by your beauty tonight." I wasn't lying to her, she really had taken my breath away.
• There was the same Limo guy parked out front to pick us up, so I held out my arm and we walked together out the front door. The driver held the door for her, and I held her hand as she slid onto the back seat. I slid in next to her, and we were on our way a few moments later. During the drive, we both shared a glass of a fruity white wine, and just idly talked about what we might do after dinner. I was pretty sure what I wanted to do after dinner, and just hoped that she felt the same.
• We pulled up to the curb, and the valet held the door for us to get out. The outside was artistic, but otherwise unassuming, for a supposedly fancy seafood restaurant. As soon as she stepped onto the sidewalk, there were a few paparazzi camera people moving in for the shot, asking all sorts of questions.