I Love You, Miss Genius

Bonnie rubbed her ears, which tickled from Ivor's breath. She calmly stepped back and said, "You're so unreasonable. You can't force me to accept your gift." Ivor took the chance to get closer, his eyes brimming with affection. "You're right. I'm unreasonable. You can't turn me down if I tell you I'm giving you something.” Bonnie crossed her arms and stared at him. "Really? Well, I'll still refuse it."

He thought she was embarrassed to receive the gift, so he tried a different approach. He grabbed her arm and shook it gently, saying, "Come on, Bonnie. It's my way of showing I love you. Just take it. Pretty please?"

'He's in his twenties but acting cute with me. It doesn't make me feel weird. On the contrary, he looks innocent and pitiful. I'd feel like a jerk if I rejected him.'

can just walk over here and look at it. Also, you said we're family, and it doesn't matter who owns the painting. That's why I'll let

have

take the painting, I'll keep it safe for her and ensure she can see it whenever she wants. I can always use it as a clever excuse to see her

then. I'll keep it for now. If you decide you want it, I'll give it to you

was no longer adamant about giving her the painting. "Okay, we'll just

her hand and led her to the

nodded and said,