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Me: You do realize it’s not as siht? To do that, I would have to know so The closest I’ve ever come to dirty talk is the end of the year exam in sex ed

Lena: LOL Relax You’re not going to start a sexting convo with hi to text hiue it into the sexting

I furrow my brow

And she really thinks I’ like this?

Apparently, she’s lost her mind

Me: How in the hell a up with revolves around, “Oh, so, by the ould you care to engage in a little sexting with me?”

Lena: HA! Yeah, definitely don’t do that

Me: See? I cannot be trusted to handle Phase 2 I’m completely incompetent

Lena: Take a breath, girl You can do this You’re attracted to Milo, right?

I frown at my phone

Me: Obviously, yes

Lena: Then you’ve got the tools When so you want to do to hi it to yourself And, trust me on this, it does NOT take much

The subhines as it slon at the next stop—e about hoful of an idea this is, a new text h

But it’s not from her

Milo: I glanced at the clock and saw the time I hope you’re not nervous about today, but if you are, just know you have no reason to be You’re going to do great, kid

God, it’s like his ears were burning or so

My fingers hover over the keypad, tempted to tap out a reply, but I decide to wait

I’ll text him after the interview

And then maybe, just maybe, if I can find the damn nerve, I’ll put Phase 2 into action

But right now, I need to focus

Off the subway and up the stairs, I head toward my fate

My first official intervieith a publishing house

Here’s to hoping Cassandra Cale actually likes me