Chapter 26

“Would you like to see my place?” Catherine invited Ritchum to go with her to the boarding house so he would know where she lived.

They just finished eating their burger and he didn’t know if it was a good idea. He could assume that Catherine was being comfortable with him or she didn’t see him as a man as always! “Will it be okay for your landlady if a man will visit you?” He asked.

“Why not? You know, I’m renting a room, and I can even let you live there if you’ll like.” She answered.

He knew that she was just jesting but her statement let him discover that Catherine was something else and not one bit shy around him. “And if I live there, what will happen?” He asked playfully.

“Nothing. You’re just going to be my roommate,” she answered, but the idea of having him all the time would surely make her life more colorful than ever.

“Are you sure that I’m just going to be your roommate?” He asked to confirm.

“Hmmm, I’m not sure.” She answered and lau