's a wonder we're allowed these," I gla

up this morning and I haven't had coffee yet,"

.. All that work, down the drain, all in one night. And me? What do I d

ith he who shall not be named," said Macy, without sympathy. "This

not be named, I chose to remain on track an

ord?" I ask

ils, voicemails, the works, but you know as

t, I'm co

that's hot for you is escor

here, sipping Mai Tais, waiting for her to eve

hat she has like a million phone

a lot,

o around here anyway other than obsess about things you can't change? Take a

stead. The concern for my well being in her voice triggered somethin

y billionaire," Ma

rs. Good old Macy. She kn

ht now, which they are, he's not hot for me. He wa

e Britney O'Prey. And so what if he just wants

m hangin

de," Macy said in

nk that's by design. His presence sneaks up on you. No doubt, you wouldn't notice him until/unless he wants you to. The man exudes mystique and

estly I can't keep it straight anymore. I was perfectly fine cordially, but sternly, rebuffing the other nine men who approached me thre

as. The more I tried to make sensible decisions and fix the mes

heeks and jump

to myself. "I'll just call it a wash

spiraling staircase. The naughty glimpses he stole of my thighs earlier today. The scent of masculinity that hangs in the air around him. His kindness in giving me the space I needed on the nig

napped me out of my day dreaming. I stuffed my hair behind my ears in an effor

aid the man on the other side of the door as he h

I said with

ained an invitation, cordially inviting all of the gue

here's an entire island to explore and people to m

have a whole get together just for me. The ugly truth of my real personality punched me in the

en I opened the door once more, two women, accompanied

or having inconvenienced you. Pick anything you like

t," I mumbled to

let me be. Now I'