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To her, I’ll always be the ginger-headed, twin-braid sporting little girl that considered the office furniture a part of my playground. I don’t take offense to it-even in this professional setting-because she watched me grow up at this paper. “Sure, hon,” she replies with the maternal tone she’s always used with me. “Tell him I’ll call him back, and Elena, I need an hour without interruption, okay?” Nerves firing off as they have for the last half hour, I stand abruptly and think better of it, easing back into my chair. “It’s Jack with The Dallas Morning News.”

“Natalie, line four,” Elena, our office receptionist, chimes in as I damn near jump out of my skin. I have two tickets for the Ritz this Saturday. And though it’s just a few short months away, I find myself wanting to make one last effort to persuade you to go out with me (for research purposes of course). I swore I wouldn’t bother you after beer one, and then decided on a formal email after beer three. Did those idiot owners even research the name? I’m sitting on the patio at my best friend’s place, staring at the city lights, and I’m wondering where you are. I find it amusing that you work at a place called The Plate Bar. Rolling my chair closer to my desk, I duck out of his line of sight in an effort to shield my guilty conscience. Spoiler alert: In this story, the underdog is going to win.Glancing over my monitor to his office across the bustling newsroom, I see him typing a mile a minute. Perfect, but he’s underestimating the guy on the right. I’ve been listening and I know exactly what women want.įramed in a picture standing next to me, Troy may seem like Mr. I may not know much about play strategy, but I’ve been the good guy my whole life. As glorious as these days may be for my all-star roommate, Laney is my end game.

As a matter of fact, I’m not going down at all.

That is, until Troy takes a good look at her. Theodore Houseman, former band geek, now marching band rock star has finally landed the girl of his dreams. There’s only one problem, my new roommate, Troy, is football royalty and looks like he stepped off the set of an Abercrombie shoot.ĭoesn’t matter, I cook a mean breakfast for his panty parade, and we get along well. The place where all bets are off, and I’ve managed to redeem myself. I‘ve spent most of my life answering to Teddy, because I couldn’t make Theo work.Įxcept for here.

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