Mabel was dumbfounded and quickly waved her hands, saying, "No, I...I was just joking. Didn't you say before that we should date...Let's date first, and then consider marriage once we have a foundation of feelings..." Oh God, what was she saying? At this moment, Mabel felt a deep sense of helplessness.
Fortunately, Kyle didn't continue on this topic but said, "I'll have someone pick you up and drop you off for work during this period to avoid the same thing happening again."
Mabel thought about it and didn't object, especially after the previous day's broad daylight kidnapping near the school left her jittery.
