She cleared her throat. “Are you dating anyone?” My gaze flew to her face. She appeared composed, but I detected a trace of nerves as she shifted beneath my scrutiny. Define dating. “You’re in your thirties, and you need me to define dating for you? Classic guy move.” I didn’t take the bait. I simply sat and waited. After a minute, she sighed and clarified. “I mean, is there someone you’re involved with romantically on a regular basis?” Define involved. Ayana scowled. “You know what I mean.”
