Chapter 21

Nash smiled. "I’m just showing you respect, lest you have to guard yourself against me tonight.” Hera blushed and whined, "Actually, we can stay together but… but you can't touch me!" What she meant by staying together was that they could share the same bed. She was just not ready for anything to happen between them. "I can't touch you while we sleep together? Are you trying to kill me?" Nash shoved his hands into his pockets and walked into the next room. Hera stood there, stunned. Then, she stomped her feet and said, "Just what is going on in your mind?!” Nash entered the room and moved to close the door. Smiling, he replied, "I'm a man, so, of course, I think about what men usually do!" Just when the door was about to shut tight, Hera lodged her foot between the door and the frame. "Have you never been in a relationship?" Nash was puzzled. "Why do you ask that?" Hera took a deep breath. "Have you… Have you never considered that guys should show a little initiative?” "Wha