After they ate, he toasted her with a glass of wine. “To your decision,” he said.
“Yes, to my decision,” she returned with a smile, feeling all the more confident that he would do as he proposed.
“I imagine sometimes, a girl as young as you just falls into things?” Rys speculated. “Like you just happened on the boardinghouse?”
“Yes. I suppose so.”
“It’s as if you find what you’re looking for and you’re not even sure what it was you wanted.”
“Yes, exactly. I wasn’t looking and suddenly there it was, sort of slapping me in the face.”
“Sometime the oddest things pop out at you when you least expect them to. You have your mind all made up, and then something causes you to change it.”
“Oh, I see,” she said, realizing what he was getting at. “You think I’ll change my mind about you.”
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