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Josh’s eyebrows flicked up “‘Not a grand story?’ You went to one of the best colleges in the country, ot to the top of a career that rand to me”

Hearing hi from him, and now this?

“Oh Thanks” My voice was tinged with hesitation Totally didn’t knohat to say

“What firm are you at? Out of curiosity”

“Oh, MacLand-Glass Only place I’ve worked”

A strange expression flickered across his face It was al

“But enough about raduation?”

“If that’s what you want to hear,” he said “We’re going to need more drinks”

Another s out like old friends Too freaking weird But I was down And it didn’t hurt that he was even better-looking than he was back in the day

So, we did it Josh ordered a coupleHe toldfor his dad And how he’d tried to get his act together after high school, less screwing around, more seriousness At first I didn’t want to believe hi real about it He was all the good things about Josh but none of the bad

I liked it

And about halfway into our second round,with the perfect amount of buzz, I couldn’t help but let it slip

“You know,” I said “I kind of had a little bit of a crush on you in high school”

That sain “Yeah, I know Or, knew”

“Wait, what?” I asked “You kne?”

“I get vibes And definitely got one from you”

“You’re kidding Now I feel a little embarrassed”

“You shouldn’t Because I had a little one on you too”

I was so shocked, I nearly knocked my damn drink over “You’re serious?”

“Serious Always had a little thing for the Two Scoops girl”

I had no idea what to say But I knew I needed to say so “Must’ve been a little one, then If you didn’t bother to say anything”

“No, it wasn’t like that”

“Then as it like?”

He glanced away, as if trying to figure out where to start “It’s coroup, and I’m in another…”