At that, Matt could help but give a semi-nervous chuckle and rub at the back of his neck again, absolutely embarrassed by the whole affair. How did one easily explain lack of experience with women without making themselves look even more laughable?

"For a woman to show interest in me this quickly, it generally means they're after something," he finally stated. It wasn't as though Matt had much to offer, either. "If you're the exception to the rule, then, well, that'll be something."