The young man laughed in response, scratching the back of his head,<b>"I was the same way. I was prepared to ask her out the first time we met, but she said no. After that, we decided to hang out at my house, and was accidentally caught in the rain on the way home. Our clothes were soaked, and so I nonchalantly suggested we take a shower, which she agreed to. You can probably see where this is going; nevertheless, it was VERY awkward..."</b>he said, clearing his throat as they finally reached the store.<b>"All right, I'll stay out here; just call me in when you get to the cash register."</b>