AllFreeNovel
Share Us
“Anne?” Scott prompted.
I shook off the shock. “Okay. I mean, yes please. That is... I’ll take it? Whatever it is I’m supposed to say.”
“Yes will do fine.” Scott chuckled.
We talked over a few more details, and he promised me an offer letter on Monday.
“Go home, both of you. Details are none of my business.” Scott fixed me with a pointed glare. “Take the weekend off. You’ve both earned more, but that’s the best I can give until the game is in players’ hands.”
Exhaustion and relief flooded me, making my limbs feel like lead, as we headed back to Luke’s car.
He pointed us toward my house. “Do you want to celebrate?” he asked.
“Yes, but no. Maybe something small. I want to save the big one until I’m actually doing the work.”
“Sounds fair.”
“This doesn’t change anything else between us.” I hated saying it, but the point needed to be pounded into the ground a few more times, apparently.
Luke twisted his mouth. “I didn’t figure it would.”
What else was there to say?
