He walked out, so engrossed in thought that he nearly bumped into the door. His ridiculous behavior was too much for even Shawn to resist mocking him.

"Can you have a little dignity?"

Joe did not bother replying. "Considering your wife just gave me some invaluable advice, I'll let it slide."

"Hmph."

Joe took a step back, reopened the door, and chuckled. He was amused at his own behavior.

"A man in love would act the same, huh..." Gale watched Joe's departing figure, unable to help but comme