“You spoke to my date, didn’t you?” said Kate. “Frightened him off.” For a moment Richard’s face was a mask. Kate could imagine his thought processes: Laugh it off? Play it cool? Be honest? But he recovered his composure. “It was just a bit of fun,” said Richard. “I didn’t mean anything by it!”
He also sounds like a terrible person and I stg if she doesn’t notice the red flags here
