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“I’m saying if I don’t, maybeyouwill come.”
Parker let out a noise of exasperation. “You’re so annoying.”
“You love me,” Cassie called.
Her phone buzzed in her hand. Speak of the devil.
Erin [Today 4:23 PM]
Babe. You got me flowers?
Erin [4:23 PM]
They’re beautiful.
Cassie’s stomach did this swooping thing that was really dumb, but she couldn’t help her smile.
Cassie [4:24 PM]
You like them?
She flushed the toilet and washed her hands, singing the chorus of “Truth Hurts” under her breath to count the requisite twenty seconds. When she got back to the living room, Parker stood in the middle of it, looking—shocked, or something.
“What’s up?” Cassie asked.
“I gotta go,” Parker said.
“I thought we were doing dinner?”
“I can’t.” She looked at the ground.
Cassie guffawed. “Oh my God, are you having dinner with her, too? This is obviously a date, Parker.”
“Whatever, Cassie. Shut up,” Parker said, and left.
Cassie laughed at the closed door. Parker was so whipped for someone who wasn’t even her girlfriend yet.
Cassie’s phone buzzed in her hand.
Erin [4:26 PM]
I love them.
Cassie swallowed, grinning.
Cassie [4:27 PM]
It’s okay that I sent them to work?
Erin [4:28 PM]
It’s great that you sent them to work. Everyone is jealous of my “secret admirer”
Erin [4:29 PM]
You kicked up the gossip mill here. Everyone is offering guesses for who it is. Most are suggesting an intern in cardiology. Apparently he has an obvious thing for me
Cassie [4:30 PM]
