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If it had been so his nieces to a party, I would’ve done it in a heartbeat But with Mason there--whatever his real reasons--and with the part that still sounded like I’d be babysitting theirls just needing to be introduced to a few people The fact that there was a "situation" back in Florida, and that they didn’t want to be here, only confirht But Eli was e, and he’d hiredme to work harder and be better, and then did the saraduated He’d done more than I could’ve ever asked for, and this was the first thing he’d asked of me No matter how odd it seereed "I’ll call my dad I know for a fact that he needs new people for the drink station in the gym I’ll see if he can interview them and let you knohen"

"Perfect," Eli said on a relieved sigh "They’ve already been here a week, I know they need to get out of their condo"

I nodded and reluctantly said, "And I’llback to her boyfriend I’m sure a bunch of us will end up at the beach this weekend, at least I’ll let you knohen I do"

"Still don’t like hiain "I vote we find someone else"

I rolled my eyes and looked over at him "Why did you even need to be here?"

"A question I’ve already asked a few ti tone and expression quickly disappeared, leaving hi at me the exact way he had been in the hallway "I’m here because someone needs to tell you that you aren’t to touch either of the the one to help them out, that doesn’t irl to fuck"

"Mason," Eli snapped, but Mason’s gaze never left h burst froirl as in your office earlier, and that already makes me not like you as irl, and you take it Trust e, which is why Eli still hates irls mean the world to Eli, toyou now: if you touch one of those girls, you will have all three of us on you And their dad is the last person you want to piss off Your job is to be their friend Nothing more"

"Noted," I huffed as I stood to leave the office "Anything else, Eli?"

He shook his head at Mason, and sighed when he looked back at me "Just remind Cecily that I don’t want her in your office"

The corner of my mouth tilted up and I nodded as I turned to leave "I’ll call my dad and let you knohat he says"

"I appreciate it, Liam Really," he called out as I reached the door

Mason snorted "Still don’t like hi wasat the closed door for an unknown amount of minutes after Uncle Mason left The otten into his rental car, I knew that was it That this was all real We were in the Golden State instead of the Sunshine State A place where the beaches and air were different, and where girls said the word like too often

It was easy to agree toIt ale, but hadn’t left Florida; and now that we’d graduated, a big change seeot here and I remembered that I’d never actually liked California That mixed with the facts that our only cousin in California was not even in the country for the next coupleabout Zane since Moo, hadall of this