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“That’s why I’ you off a block away”

She gritted her teeth He wasn’t entleman noas he? The rest of the car ride was in silence When the street before the café came, he looked at her without much emotion

“Have a good day at work,” he said simply

She felt foolish to even expect a peck on the cheek from him That hat couples did, not two adults who had extra benefits to their strange relationship They weren’t even friends, how could it be called friends with benefits?

What? That was her goal now? To actually be friends with him to make “friends with benefits” real? She enty minutes late and she realized her wet hair hadn’t been combed in the least bit She quietly entered the e her Someone walked into the locker area that was in between the pantry and the office

“Well, someone slept in,” Mary Ann remarked “Did you stay up late for dance practice?”

“A little,” she said sheepishly She hoped she didn’t have the after-sex glow she had read about once, although she wouldn’t be against gorgeous hair

“Those kids are lucky to have you teach them,” Mary Ann continued “Why don’t you open a dance studio or so?”

“If I had the money, but I’d rather be a nurse”

“Ah, that never-ending drea up crap and whatnot”

“Youher hair as quickly as she could

“This is probably the first time I’ve ever seen you late in the year I’ve been here”

“This is the first tihed, silently cursing at Justin He did this But she bent to it

There was a part of her that wished she just pushed hiht about the contract, and how she loved the smell of his body wash, and how she wanted hi… She shook her head to herself Work caned

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