As Simon navigated the freeway, he kept coming back to the same thought. Was taking Scarlett to his home a good idea? He wondered. He halted the vehicle and inhaled deeply.
With worry in her eyes, Scarlett regarded him. "Are you alright?" Scarlett asked. "Why have we stopped, and where are you taking me to?"
"To show you my world." Simon said. "Scarlett O'Hara, I think it's about time you got to know me better."
Yes! She wanted that. She wanted to know him better. She was unsure, though, as she thought she might not be able to manage his life the way he had managed hers. She gulped but kept looking at him. He was the most beautiful person on earth. His lips were tempting. "Simon," she called softly.
"Huh?"
Scarlett's fingers tinkled together. "Huh…" She came to a stop, looked away from him for a moment, then back at him. "Can I kiss you?"