Midnight Disturbance

"I'll help," Dante offered when Clara ignored him, quickly grabbing the bags.

"I've thought it over carefully. Dante, we're not close enough for me to accept random gifts from you. Please take them back," Clara said, glancing away. Dante stood at her door in a white bathrobe and slippers, holding several shopping bags.

"Everything I said tonight, I didn't mean it!"

When Clara blocked the door, Dan