[ She still hasn't given up!! And the more time passes, the guiltier he feels. He spends about fifteen seconds pondering over the best course of action when... back in the kitchen, the toaster pops.
That sound, which she can't possibly have missed, galvanizes him. He straightens (rising to his full five feet!), turns, takes a deep breath, and opens the door. ]
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And the more time passes, the guiltier he feels. He spends about fifteen seconds pondering over the best course of action when... back in the kitchen, the toaster pops.
That sound, which she can't possibly have missed, galvanizes him. He straightens (rising to his full five feet!), turns, takes a deep breath, and opens the door. ]
Hi!
Sorry for the wait!
[ He smiles cheerily and offers no explanation! ]