"Rewards? Why haven't you reaped it yet?" Sara asked as she let out a confused chuckle.
"I've been occupied with more pressing matters," he explained, a slight shrug accentuating his casual demeanor. "Besides, there's no urgency to claim these rewards, especially when there's no looming threat."
Sara nodded, her chuckle softening the moment. "Well, I hope the Wheel of Fortune and your other acquisitions bring something exciting your way."
"Let's get dinner later okay?" Richard said, leaning closer to the point where his lips were just one inch away from touching hers.
"Sure, dinner sounds great," Sara replied, her voice steady despite the close proximity between them.
Seconds later, Richard leaned closer and pressed his lips
Seconds later, Richard leaned closer and pressed his lips gently against Sara's in a brief but meaningful kiss. As they parted, he smiled.
"I'll see you at dinner then."