With a bet like the one they'd made, the competition had just been for the fun of it. There's really no bad outcome when the result is spending time together.

She has enough grace not to call him on it when he doesn't quite land on playing it cool, but there's a glimmer of warm humor in her eyes regardless. "Couldn't agree more. Are we going to have to do a round of rock paper scissors so I can get the drinks?"