“In all seriousness,” I say. “I’m sorry for attacking you.” Nik looks over to me again. “Are you yanking my chain?” I point at his hand. “I think you’re the one yanking a chain.” “What—okay.” Finished with securing the zip line, Nik gets up, rising off one knee in a smooth motion. “You’re real funny.”
It was at this point the story got a lot more interesting!
