Secret Admirer (2015)
“I leaned over Connor to grab a lid and moved a little closer than necessary.
He didn’t back away.
I felt goose bumps appear where our arms brushed.
“Hey, have a good weekend?” he asked.
“Yeah, lots of fun. How about you?” I wasn’t about to tell a guy I was attracted to I’d spent the weekend hosting the snot monster.
“It was okay,” he answered with a slight shrug.
I wanted to stay there and introduce myself, but people jostled around us to get milk, sugar, and stirrers. Mondays were always crowd...ed at the Fresh Start. The tingles of a minute earlier were replaced with annoying shoves. We both rolled our eyes at the obnoxious commuters and walked out. Still, I felt like we shared a moment, even if my new confidence stemmed from the weekend’s conversation with Garrett.
Just before opening the door of my car, I turned to catch a last glimpse. He was checking his phone with a frown and put it back in his pocket. I wondered what or who could be make him look so sad.
Back at the office, Bree and the other co-workers told me about their weekend, and I listened with jealousy.MoreLess
He didn’t back away.
I felt goose bumps appear where our arms brushed.
“Hey, have a good weekend?” he asked.
“Yeah, lots of fun. How about you?” I wasn’t about to tell a guy I was attracted to I’d spent the weekend hosting the snot monster.
“It was okay,” he answered with a slight shrug.
I wanted to stay there and introduce myself, but people jostled around us to get milk, sugar, and stirrers. Mondays were always crowd...ed at the Fresh Start. The tingles of a minute earlier were replaced with annoying shoves. We both rolled our eyes at the obnoxious commuters and walked out. Still, I felt like we shared a moment, even if my new confidence stemmed from the weekend’s conversation with Garrett.
Just before opening the door of my car, I turned to catch a last glimpse. He was checking his phone with a frown and put it back in his pocket. I wondered what or who could be make him look so sad.
Back at the office, Bree and the other co-workers told me about their weekend, and I listened with jealousy.MoreLess
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