Page 3 (1/2)

“Listen, sonolia’s Why don’t you come with us?”

“I don’t know……ive Heather a weak smile

Heather puts her hand on her hip, cocking her head to the side “Coet over hiet out more”

After five years of dating Bradley and he still hadn’t put a ring on it, I finally realized he never would Not that breaking up with Bradley was all that difficult to do Aat hoames, and still had no idea what to do with his life

Heather, too, had recently broken up with her boyfriend of two years, but unlikeout at every opportunity Since her break up, she’s had a string of one night stands, which she see me a full detailed report on each and every lover she’s had

“OMG, Katherine, he had the ue technique was a” or the latest “At one point I had to ask him ‘Is it in yet?’ She’s even tried to hook me up with some of the men she’s screwed I always politely decline

“I’ towards the stack of reports “But thanks anyway”

“Have you heard anything about the job in London?” she asked Heather had already informed me all about Alex McCall, before I had left for the interview She said she’d met him once at a company conference “He’s hot And he looks like trouble, if you knohat I mean,” she had said

“No, nothing at all And it’s been teeks I really want the job, Heather I think it’s exactly what I need right now”

And it was I needed a change Afour thousand miles

away to a new country and a new job was about as et

Heather agreed, saying, “I think it would be a great uys,” she said, winking “But you kno sorry I would be to see you go”

“I know And so would I,” I said, s warmly at her

“Let ht And don’t stay too late It’s Friday Go ho the door behind her

Two and half hours later, I push back from my desk, exhausted Everyone in the office has left for the day, ready to start their weekend Ti upup fro rab nize I don’t usually answer if it’s a nu told me to answer it