I looked right at her and asked her to dinner the next night, with a specific time and place. She will tell you that my presence and confidence left her no choice but to accept. She said, “I couldn’t say no.” She told me that no one had ever asked her out by being so direct and sure of himself. She also told me later that guys had been coming up to her all week, with the: Hey, would you like to get dinner or lunch and get to know each other type of line. But the way they went about it said immediately that they were weak and had no confidence. They weren’t direct and they gave no specifics,
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