Chapter 19: Almost Real
“So, tell me a little bit more about yourself.” Declan cut into the slice of pizza on his plate and took a bite.
I smiled, watching him eat. Usually, I would have picked up my slice of pizza and eaten it with my hands. But since this was technically our first date, I followed his lead and cut into my pizza instead.
“What would you like to know?” I took a bite, and the savory flavor of Italian sauce, vegetables, and meat filled my mouth in a delicious combination. “Oh! This is wonderful!”
Declan chuckled. “So, it measures up to American pizza?”
“I’d say!” I smiled, leaning in conspiratorially. “This is probably the best pizza I’ve ever tasted in my life!” I moaned involuntarily, enjoying the pizza.
Declan chuckled. “Well, I’m glad you like it.”
“Don’t you?”