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58. The Best Response

Leonard's heart raced as he sat across from Elsie at the dining table, their usual spot for late-night conversations. He had rehearsed his words countless times in his mind, but now, facing her radiant smile, his nerves threatened to betray him.

He didn't know if he could do what he had in mind, he had never done something like this before and he wasn't sure about it.

Silence hung in the air as Elsie looked at him, trying to understand what was going on. She bit her lip, thinking about her response to his silence. Finally, she spoke softly, her voice laced with sincerity, "Leonard, I don't understand your sudden silence but I'll be patient with you and when you're ready to tell me what you have in mind, I'll be ready to listen." She smiled.

Elsie knew that was the best response she could give, given the circumstances they were now in. She placed her hands above his, giving it a gentle squeeze.

A mix of hope and anxiety swirled within Leonard as he stared at her. He understood the
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