Calista

　　As dessert arrived- a decadent chocolate mousse garnished with edible gold leaf- I found myself nodding slowly. "I'll be there, Cedric," I finally replied, her voice a gentle promise. "I will continue to model for you," I finally replied, giving Cedric my consent. His eyes widened with a smile that lit up his face.

　　"I knew I wasn't wrong about you," he chuckled warmly.

　　I am glad that I am making him smile instead of making this more awkward ...