Chapter 259

"Hey, Anna..." Sam scratched his buzz cut nervously, clearly a bit embarrassed. "Don't you think... this might be a little too flashy?" He actually wanted to say it felt kind of lame, but bit his tongue at the last second. "Flashy? Says who?" Anna shook her head and replied like some kind of love guru, "Let me tell you something—girls love big, grand gestures. I know what you're trying to say—lame, right?" "But ever wonder why it's lame? It's just ‘cause too many guys have done it. And why did they do it? ‘Cause girls like it! So it gets done a lot, and boom, cliché. But forget about cliché—if it gets the job done, who cares?" "Think about it. If you can't even do this much, how's Queen Sophia ever gonna know how you feel, huh?" Anna might not have a lot of serious skills, but twisting logic in her favor? Absolute pro. Sam, our good-hearted romantic, got totally convinced on the spot. "Alright, Anna, I'll do what you say!" He rubbed his hands together, grinning like a kid, his white te