Because he did n't . As he thought all this , he realized his hand was still on her , lightly touching the skin at the edge of her uniform . He could pull away and continue to lie to her , to say that the fight was the thing , and that he should have let her handle things . Instead he flattened his hand , letting his whole palm feel her heart pounding .

Question: What may happen next ?
Answer: They stop and keep goingThey continue and make loveNone of the above choices .They stop and make love