Chapter 1164

Galen swallowed hard, his nerves getting the better of him. "Is it... that obvious?"

Sherilyn gave him a knowing look, her lips twitching into a smile. “Honey, if even I can tell, don't you think Joyce might have noticed too?"

He shook his head, flustered. "No way. Joyce... she's kind of a bookworm, you know? She's not exactly tuned in to this sort of thing."

Sherilyn chuckled. "True. She's got her head buried in her medical journals most of the time."

Galen managed a small, sheepish grin. "Yeah, that's what I thought, too."

Sherilyn looked at her little brother, instantly recognizing that dreamy, lovesick smile on his face. She couldn't help but tease, "Well, Mr. Hopeless Romantic, you do know Joyce's got that blind date tonight, right? What's your game plan?"

Galen snapped out of his daze, looking anxious all over again. He hesitated before blurting out, "Sis, could you... maybe find out where she's meeting this guy tonight?"

You're not thinking of crashing

his eyes. "Come on, Sherilyn. I'm not that reckless. I just... want to see who she's meeting. See if it goes well or not. Then I can figure

he'd have to accept it-and let his feelings

he'd finally get his

"Okay, that sounds reasonable. I'll ask around and

Galen beamed. "Thanks, sis!"

thinking about asking her out, you'd better mean

earnest as could be. "I swear, I'm serious! I-I really like her. She makes me happy, just by being around. Honestly, if I

trailed off, cheeks

back a snort. "Oh my

even redder. "Are you laughing at

still giggling. "Not at you, with you. It's just-God, you're adorable. I'm proud of

"I just wish Joyce thought the

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