"I'm not really cold." She gazed at him seriously. "I'm glad we were
both free this afternoon."
He weighed his answer, wondering how she would react. "I wasn't," he
said. "Today was a work day for me. I didn't report."
She frowned, staring at him without comprehension.
"It's true," he said. "This wasn't a free day. But I'm glad I didn't
work. I'd never have met you."