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Kylie blinked repeatedly, but he didn’t disappear, wasn’t a fight stand thing "What are you doing here?"

"I had to see you again," he told her, those blue eyes focusing on her face

"You did?" Her initial bubble of pleasure popped as she realized there could be another reason why he was here to visit her He had to? There were only a few reasons why a ainand none of theood "Oh God, you’re not clean, are you? What do you have?"

His eyes widened and then he laughed, a s the corners of his eyes "I don’t have an STD, Kylie" He griize" He leaned in "I’m normally the kind that wears a sock"

"I’ht stand," she murmured, still in a daze

"Me either," he confessed "Which is why I had to see you again"

"But why?" Her brows furrowed "I thought it was supposed to be wha--"

"I know," he told her, his beautiful s I like about you But ht we could talk Maybe over dinner?" He gave her an inquisitive look

Her initial shock at seeing hiave way to horror "You what?"

"I just asked you out," he told her, a sheepish look on his face "I’ so anyone" She looked around the greenrooer and Snoopy were both watching her talk to Cade It was going to get back to Daphne for sure She grabbed his ared hiuests "Daph’s on stage right now," she said loudly "But when she’s done, I’lad to see you"

"I’ her hand in his

Oh boy Kylie closed her eyes, willing herself not to panic "Cade, you can’t i to cause"

"Trouble?" His blond brows furrowed and he glanced around, as if just now noticing that several people atching them He leaned in "Can you not talk here?"

"Understateetic look