How Diana Overcame Her Shyness Ch. 05
CHAPTER FIVE Diana had only been home a few days when James called. He apologized for not calling sooner, explaining that he had been moving into a sublet apartment in town for the summer as he would be working as a research assistant for one of his professors. Diana in turn told him what she was doing and they chatted casually for a while. Then there was a pause and after a moment James said, “I, um, got your…message.” Diana froze. Was he going to laugh at her? Tell her to leave him alone? “I…uh…” she began, but James interrupted her. “Is this really what you want, Diana?” He hesitated, then went on, “Because I really…” He stopped, and Diana couldn’t breathe. Then he finished his sentence, “I really, really liked that.” Diana was sitting …