CHAPTER 53Emily"When was the last time you took a nice walk out like this?" I asked, glancing at him as we strolled down to the garden."Hmm… not since I was in high school," he replied, his voice light, a glint of mischief in his eyes. "Let me guess," I tapped my chin in mock thought, "to walk girls home?" He stopped in his tracks. I regretted saying that. He tucked his hands into his pockets and continued walking. Once again, I had ruined things. "Sorry, I don't know why I said that." "No, you're right. But I only walk pretty girls," he said, his tone playful, a smile pulling at his lips. I scoffed and rolled my eyes."Of course, you'll give a narcissistic response."He kicked a pebble ahead of him, glancing at me with a smirk. "I can't deny that I have a preference for pretty women, so no harm in speaking the truth.""You do like pretty women. I am proof." I agreed with a nod. His lips curled into a smile. "Did I say that?""Was it not implied?" I said in a teasing manner a
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