"What did Frank Lanka want? I saw him grab your arm," Dean asked as he drove Lydia back home. He had a nice smile on his face, but he was fuming inside. Lydia and I had met when she was overseas six years ago and he had been pursuing her ever since. Dean had been with her and stood by her whenever she needed a friend or someone to lean on. However, Lydia had not rejected him and neither had she accepted him. As he never ever expressed his feelings to anyone, she never ever brought it up either. Seeing another man falling for her made him a little apprehensive. Lydia sighed at Dean's question. That encounter with Frank had left her with a foul taste. She gave Dean a sidelong glance and answered, "A partnership." "Did you accept it?" Dean queried softly. He unconsciously flexed his gri

