"Um...course - of course."
Who turned the heat up?
Why are my pants so fucking tight?
"Okay."
"Okay."
…
"Can you move back to your side now?"
"Oh! Right! My apologies."
She fidgets with a coffee stained napkin. Would it be weird to take one of those home?
Maybe when she's not looking.
Yes. Right.
"Sorry, I just...I didn't want to maul you in public."
Fuck me.
"So. Edward."
"So. Dr. Garrett."
He smiles at me. Not with me.
If I smile, I may burst.
"I got an interesting call from your Mother."
I raise an eyebrow in question.
"Apparently, you're bringing someone home for Christmas?"
