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"Saturn?"

"No" I pushed on Reid’s muscled chest "I livein Midtown-ish"

"Midtown--ish?"

"I think so"

"You think so?"

"Stop repeating everything I say!"

Reid held up his hands "Fine, let’s grab a cab and pray you at least re the streets I don’t take you for the type ould actually survive overnight in the eleently, mind you--and turned those aqua-blue weapons in my direction "So?"

"Er, Koreatown, fifty West Thirty-Fourth"

"Koreatown," Reid repeated "I should have known"

I rolled ship store I’ distance of Grand Central and--"

Reid held up his hand "Not a tourist, you don’t need to sellroaned into my hands and prayed it would take us only a few minutes to make it to my apartment

It didn’t

Because, as I previously stated, I was clearly unlucky

Twentyitchy, sweaty, gross, and dehydrated

I threenty at the driver and basically launchedmy catlike reflexes would startle Reid and cause him to stay in the car and disappear so I couldin sharipped ot out of the cab, and sloalked with me to the door

The doors worse That sasoone on one date with ain, because he had a gross cheese fetish, he made a scene in the lobby

Since then, I’d had three run-ins with Dwight

He threatened to call security on iven each other a wide berth I ignored hiht cleared his throat and approached us just as I hit the button formy teeth, I turned and crossed ht looked down at the ground, then back up at Reid, his ruddy face flushed with excitement I’d never seen the man so much as hint that he had a sense of hu most of his hair except for a sht in the middle