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Chapter 17: The Troublemaker

"Why are you calling me and dragging me out? Why?" Lily complained with a dark expression.

I couldn't help but smile and look exasperated. "I thought this was our prearranged itinerary? It's just a bit earlier than planned."

"That was before Duncan invited you to dinner! Girl, I've been wondering since college. What's wrong with you? Do I need to hold up your face, two inches away from mine, and state clearly, ideally in French because you understand French, which is universally recognized as a precise language, no ambiguity whatsoever, just to let you know someone wants to date you?"

I chuckled at her exaggerated tone. "Of course, I'll find time to go out with Duncan. Two meals might not be enough to express my gratitude."

"Choosing the word 'date' was my mistake. Let me rephrase. If I say 'intimate relations between a man and a woman', tell me, now do you fully understand what I mean?"

"I understand what you mean," I blurted out, "but you're mistaken. Duncan is a great friend, a
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