127- Calling and convincing

He is quiet for a moment, then he pushes his shoulders back and blurts out;

“I-want-to-ask-her-out-will-you-give-me-her-number-please?” He says it all in one breath and then I’m pretty sure he doesn’t take another one. He’s just holding his breath, waiting.

“Sure.” I agree easily. He drops the towel on the ground in shock. I think he expected me to say no.

“Really? Don’t you need to check with he