Knowing she can't answer, he leans in for a kiss. He slowly enjoys her frozen lips next to his moving ones. Mmm, he thinks, glad I changed her final pose to include 'puckering' lips.
As he stands back up, he states, "One day, we will get to enjoy each other's company at work and in here. I know it!" He feels optimistic, and wishes he could hear here state the same.
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