[It doesn't take him long to reach the house-- barely three minutes, at most-- but when he finally winds up at her doorstep he finds himself loitering there for a few minutes more, working up the courage to knock. Which is ultimately stupid, when you really think about it. He's known her for so long now-- over a year now, surely-- that this shouldn't be a huge deal.
Finally, after what seems like hours of deliberation, he throws caution to the winds and knocks on her door. Here goes nothing.]
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[It doesn't take him long to reach the house-- barely three minutes, at most-- but when he finally winds up at her doorstep he finds himself loitering there for a few minutes more, working up the courage to knock. Which is ultimately stupid, when you really think about it. He's known her for so long now-- over a year now, surely-- that this shouldn't be a huge deal.
Finally, after what seems like hours of deliberation, he throws caution to the winds and knocks on her door. Here goes nothing.]