Unexpected Grace

When Valerie arrived at the restaurant, Weston was already there.

She thanked the waiter for leading her to the table. As soon as she set her bag down, Weston pulled out the chair for her.

How gentlemanly of him.

Valerie glanced at Weston and uttered, "Thank you."

Weston touched his nose, feeling a bit embarrassed. "We're way past these courtesies, so there's no need for such formalities."

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