A Bloom of Thorns
He leaned in, his warm breath against her ear, as if he wanted to tease her, "If you don't believe me, you're welcome to find out.
"And hey, if you're not happy with the experience, you always have the option for a refund."
Holly's face turned the color of a perfectly cooked lobster. Her heart raced even faster than it had with Luke.
Just when Holly was feeling overwhelmed by Yoel's teasing, he released her and stepped back. He slipped on his glasses and placed his hands into his pockets, returning to his usual cool and aristocratic self.
"Come on, I'll take you out," he said.