Chapter 17

"Well, actually, I was planning on driving home to just hangout. I was wondering if you'd want to go with me. Get away from this place for a little while." I said meekly, praying she'd agree. She began slapping the palm of her hand against her forehead, but I reached forward and cradled it between my own large ones. "You either have zero regard for anything I have to say, or you're just plain stupid. I really don't know which one is worse." She muttered. I could see that she was upset, but I wasn't backing down. I liked her. I mean, I really fucking liked her. She was already mine; she just had no idea yet. I grabbed her other hand and began caressing the skin once again. I picked up both hands and brought them to my mouth before giving them both a sound peck. Looking up, I met her challenging gaze with one of my own.  "Are you always this difficult?" She asked out on a sigh before leaning all her weight against the back of the ripped up booth. "N