Chapter 168

“Normal? Opportunistic? Funny? A dreamer?” rattled off Steve as Naomi laughed.

A couple of days later, Steve and Naomi landed in Budapest. They attended meetings with their respective senators during the day, but were free in the evenings. They enjoyed a casual dinner in the ‘Buda’ half of the city the first night.

“That was delicious!” exclaimed Naomi. “The Creme Brûlée was fantastic. This was a great idea.”

“Let’s go dancing now. Then tomorrow, for our second date, I’m going to take you on a dinner cruise on The Danube,” promised Steve as he paid for the dinner. “I already made the reservations for tomorrow night.”

“If I didn’t know better, I’d think you were trying to get into my little panties,” responded Naomi as she took Steve’s arm. “You’re a very good boyfriend. Did Gwen train you, or did you know all of this before you met her?”

“Gwen gets most of the credit for any social graces I may have, although my mother did her best to teach me the basic