Mad About You

by Mhairi McFarlane

Harriet liked how he had no qualms at admitting his sensitivities, and how he listened intently to her speak, laughing heartily and properly at her attempts at humor. She’d been taken aback by how many men would only offer a quick tight smile of appreciative tolerance, that conveyed, I see what you’re trying to do, and if I had time, I would give you notes on the effort.