C97 Heart

"This..."

Luke hadn't anticipated Hildur's request. To him, it was a given that a man should pay for a date.

"If you don't agree, I'm going home," Hildur playfully threatened.

"Okay, okay, you call the shots," Luke agreed, nodding vigorously like a pecking hen, even though the suggestion dented his masculine pride.

But on second thought, Luke saw the logic in Hildur's stance