Bonnie unlocked her house and stepped in, carrying a big bag of groceries. Before she could finish locking the door behind her, David appeared beside her. He flashed her a smile that was difficult not to return.

“Everything okay?” she asked him.

He didn’t stop smiling. “Yeah. Why do you ask?”

“Well, you were almost at the door waiting for me”

“That’s because I missed you,” David replied.

Bonnie simply blushed and looked away from him.

"Let me help you with that" he said, but Bonnie moved out of his reach and headed for the kitchen. He followed her. “You don’t have to. Besides, your shoulder hasn’t healed fully”

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