"Uh huh. Well, maybe he doesn't have to mention it for it to be a thing." Anna's knowledge of courting is admittedly very limited - books and Hans. Hans doesn't count.
"Anyway. I'm going to have to meet him."
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"Uh huh. Well, maybe he doesn't have to mention it for it to be a thing." Anna's knowledge of courting is admittedly very limited - books and Hans. Hans doesn't count.
"Anyway. I'm going to have to meet him."