"No I didn't get offended," he said. "And I love you too. But I have this girl I'm completely and utterly over my head in love with. I think you may have met her. Her names Layla and in a little while she is going to make me the happiest man alive and is gonna marry me."
He nodded as she mentioned their past. And smiled when she she said to take her wherever he wanted.
He lead her to the court and picked up one of the balls.
"It's not the river court but I still get to play," he said taking a three pointer.