I never expected Gino to track me down so quickly.
When he arrived, Roman was just about to take me to his home for dinner.
Roman has been going out of his way for me lately. Even a fool could see what he was getting at.
In response, I tried to turn him down gently.
"Roman, you don't have to be so nice to me. I've been married before, and I even had an abortion. There's no future for us."
That day, Roman and I sat in silence in the car for a long time.
In the end, he said nothing.
He just smiled softly. He said, "Patricia, don't feel guilty. I'm good to you entirely of my own accord. You don't have to think about repaying me for anything. If being friends is what makes you feel comfortable and happy, then I'm willing to be your good friend for the rest of my life. As long as you're
