“Oh, I’m all right,” she answered.
He went to the counter and returned with some doughnuts for himself and a piece of cake for her.
“This looked so good I thought you might like it,” he said, as he placed it on the arm of her chair. “It’s so much easier to talk when eating. I want to hear more about this scheme of yours for marrying me off.”
“It isn’t exactly my suggestion.”
“You proposed it a minute ago.”
“All I said was that if you mean to get married, you’d better do it right away and be done with it.”
“During my vacation?”
She brought her lips together.
“Yes.”