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HE could not get to sleep for a long time.
Of course, he could not take Monica's proposal seriously. They had both been a little mad. She hadn't known what she was saying. She didn't really mean it. He couldn't take advantage of a young girl's romantic emotions. It would be simply too caddish. The best thing to do would be to ignore the incident. Yes, the next time they met he would just behave as though nothing had happened. No doubt she would be grateful and relieved.