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Sk? fini?h?d grabbing her f??d ?nd th?ught ?b?ut j?ining the others for a moment, but h??d?d in the ?????it? dir??ti?n. A qui?t dinn?r w?? wh?t she n??d?d.
"Wh?r? ?r? ??u running ?ff t??" And?r? ??k?d, following her.
"I d?n't r??ll? know," ?h? admitted. She ?u?h?d through the d??r? leading ?ut of th? dining area.
"W?? your ?ft?rn??n th?t rough?" h? ??k?d.
"You h?v? no id??," she groaned. "I h?v?n't ?l??n?d th?t many r??m? ?in?? th? first m?nth I started w?rking. Then L?ui? h?d m? running ?r?und like a ?r?z? ??r??n."
"S? h?'? still pissed?"
"I d?n't think ?i???d i? a ?tr?ng enough w?rd. He's fuming."
"I ran int? Kn?x this ?ft?rn??n," he ??id ??uti?u?l?, ?ft?r they h?d b??n silent for a few minut??.
"Funny, me t??."
"R??ll?? H? f?und ??u?"
"Y??h. I r?n int? him l??ving th? offices. H? w?uldn't l??v? me alone. I just don't g?t it. What does h? ?x???t m? t? d??" ?h? ??id. "Does h? not ??r? that m? j?b i? in j????rd?? I kept tr?ing t? g?t ?w?? ?nd h? kept ??king m? questions. A?ting dumb, like h? didn't know wh?t w?? g?ing ?n."
"Y?u don't ??und too h???? with him," And?r? said quietly.
Sh? looked ?v?r ?t him. "Th? ?tu?id thing is, I was super h???? l??t night. There's just ??m?thing ?b?ut him..." She ??uldn't finish h?r sentence. "In th? b?ginning, I th?ught nothing ?f it. I just thought h? w?? desperate to h?ng ?ut with ??m??n? who w??n't f?lling ?ll ?v?r him. But th? m?r? I'm ?r?und him...I don't kn?w, th? m?r? I lik? him. Th?t i? until today."
"Y?u r??ll? lik? him!" h? said, surprised. H? g?v? h?r a l??k ?f di?b?li?f, ?? if h? was ???ing h?r f?r the first tim?.
"Wh? are ??u l??king at m? w?ird?" ?h? said. Sh? smacked his ?rm t? make him ?t??.
"Y?u r??ll? lik? him," h? r????t?d.
"I didn't disagree th? first tim?."
"Wh?t are ??u g?ing t? d? ?b?ut it?"
"Wh?t ?m I g?ing t? d? about it? Nothing. L?ui? g?v? m? t?m?rr?w ?ff. He told me t? k??? m? h??d d?wn. If I ??n d? th?t th?n maybe in a ???r ?r tw? he will stop h?ting me."
"Wh?t ?b?ut Kn?x?"
"Wh?t ?b?ut him? Last night I couldn't im?gin? n?t ???ing him. But after th? way h? was ??ting today, I don't kn?w."
"W?? it r??ll? th?t b?d?" Anders asked.
"He just w?uldn't l?t it be," ?h? ??id. "It w?? like h? didn't und?r?t?nd h?w im??rt?nt my job is. H?w ri?k? it w?? to b? talking with him with so m?n? people ?r?und. I understand h? w?nt?d t? t?lk ?b?ut wh?t happened, but h? wasn't willing t? w?it until w? ??uld t?lk in ?riv?t?."
"Th?t sucks."
"I d?n't kn?w. M??b? h?'? ?? used to having ?v?r?thing revolve around him, h? ju?t ??uldn't ??? it fr?m m? ?id?."
"Yeah, m??b?."
Sk? ??t h?r plate ?f f??d on th? fl??r, ?h? didn't feel lik? ??ting ?n? more. "How did it g? with Willi?m Bentley thi? m?rning?" she asked. Sh? w?? done t?lking about Knox.
"W? d?n't have t? t?lk about it," And?r? ??id.
"No, I w?nt t?," she ??id. "Tru?t m?, ??u f?n girling over Willi?m Bentley is way more ?nt?rt?ining then m? talking ?b?ut Kn?x."
"Ok??," And?r? said ?x?it?dl?. Sk? w?nd?r?d h?w l?ng he h?d b??n dying to tell h?r. "When I got to the lobby, th?r? w?? a ?r?tt? big ?r?wd around him. I hung back ?nd li?t?n?d whil? he told ?t?ri?? ?nd it w?? ?m?zing."
