"Hmm, fair enough." Finally snapping back to reality, Summer Fairmont patted Artie Vaughn's arm, which was crossed in anger, as a gesture of comfort.
Wasn't it just about wanting to sneak around in the aging warehouse?
The only thing Summer Fairmont needed to worry about was Artie Vaughn getting scared and crying, but in that case, just quietly keeping company would do, right?
Was it really necessary to get off the car just after getting him on?
Artie Vaughn hadn't realized yet that he couldn't keep using idioms with someone whose Chinese skills were limited.
With "A sister-in-law is like a mother" ahead, and "sneak into the warehouse" behind, Artie Vaughn could never predict in advance how things would be interpreted.
"This was Summer's own words! In capturing a man's heart through his stomach, Artie definitely can't compare to Summer. But in sneaking around, Artie would absolutely not lose to Summer!" The Pouting Siren's desire to win was inexplicably fierce.
