Romancing the Hopeless Romantic

Even still, I clutched my hands together and smiled eagerly, "Isn't that the most romantic thing you've ever read?" "Its cringey," he said shortly, folding it up again and holding it out of the way when I reached for it. "Merlin, it sounds more than a little creepy as well - admiring someone from a far is a warning sigh. It's not yours anyway, Conrad."