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Chapter 3 Episode Three

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en's

e booth that Melody had picked

whole time?" she aske

odded. "Jus

ake you work like th

f months ago when I'd first moved to San Diego. She was open, honest, and extroverted, and we had hit

ork late," I said. "I

eyebrows. "Why?" s

I actually enjoy

ty only deepened. "You're a

ords, and she certainly didn't tiptoe around uncomfortable moments. Some might have found her to

ssistant,"

diffe

a differen

y said. "I know the real rea

," I smiled s

r bo

nd Melody let out a burst of lau

.uh... That's

g," she said, g

enial when the waiter appeared between us with two men

asked, leaning in towards hi

ooking, but in a nerdy sort of way. I wouldn't have thought he'd be Melody's type, but I'd long since learned that my friend

tunately not," he said, t

mpletely undeterred. "We

n here," I said. "An

urse,

king affronted. "Does she

g polite, Melod

ked, in a decidedly seductive voic

"No," he said. "You

" she said. "I was just about to pounce on yo

ted out. "I'll h

, but I smiled and ignored her. "A

," the waiter said, with a pointed

, I'll have to go with the mushroom risotto," she said. "

eptionally pleased, and I rolled m

now that subtlety is

neither is

an ever get anything done in this d

d to be in a relati

said, sounding ann

redulously. "You a

morning,"

happ

n while we were having sex this morning, I

ks ago that you though

three we

eally should ha

ing w

you for almost all of those months, and in that time, you've had two

the time," Melod

t the first time around," I said. "But

to become 'the one,'" she explained. "I give them al

believe that?"

ha

such a thing

certainty. "I believe there's a perfect m

ho've been married multiple times and

soul mate," she said easily.

figured out, have

ried by now and living on

"Is that

ed. "Until then, however,

ur soul

ural

live in another country? Maybe he lives on the other side of the w

better gear up for a worl

ad at her. "Y

id accusingly. "Seriously, what is

ow up to see true love a

id, looking at me as th

aughed. "It's just how

our parents had

they were too painful. It was because they weighed me down. The burden of my mother's past was stiff around my shoulders, and there had been moments growi

box when I was seven. I had looked at it so often over the years that it was frayed and worn at the edges, but it still had power over me. Somehow,

rried in the first place. My father was around only sporadically,

istling under her breat

e point is I saw my mother spend the first few years of my childhood being madly in love, and then s

ody said. "Especially if the man

, too," I said before

ha

ean that she was not

ows. "I feel like there

realized that it was stupid to have thought of my father as

ssed not havi

ather," I said, without much emot

"It all make

t do

and love," she said dramatic

eyes. "I'm

e," Melody continued like

hed. "

sed your he

ery single guy I meet may potentially be the love of my life. Some men come into y

ou think your boss fits

y boss," I pointed out. "

y n

he'd probably want nothing to do with me. I didn't say that, however. I

t where I said he is

ing her eyes. "I've slep

lod

third boss was that she was a woman, a

ld write a book abo

ely change the subject," Melody said. "You have

admitted. "Yes, of course

ut

e mixing busines

ed. "Fine then, your boss is off limits and off your

are," I

ng some of them?" Melody demanded. "The right guy

nvenient if he did

d set y

d immediate

y n

on first dates," I sa

es

o have sex on the

fashioned of y

t to wait until I'm comforta

long is that

m...a couple

me as though I had just revealed

s somethi

dent

t here in the restaurant. It was almost worth doing just so that I could see her reaction. I stayed silent and let her regal

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Contents

Chapter 1 Episode One Chapter 2 Episode Two Chapter 3 Episode Three Chapter 4 Episode Four Chapter 5 Episode Five Chapter 6 Episode Six
Chapter 7 Episode Seven
Chapter 8 Episode Eight
Chapter 9 Episode Nine
Chapter 10 Episode Ten
Chapter 11 Episode Eleven
Chapter 12 Episode Twelve
Chapter 13 Episode Thirteen
Chapter 14 Episode Fourteen
Chapter 15 Episode Fifteen
Chapter 16 Episode Sixteen
Chapter 17 Episode Seventeen
Chapter 18 Episode Eighteen
Chapter 19 Episode Nineteen
Chapter 20 Episode Twenty
Chapter 21 Episode Twenty One
Chapter 22 Episode Twenty Two
Chapter 23 Episode Twenty Three
Chapter 24 Episode Twenty Four
Chapter 25 Episode Twenty Five
Chapter 26 Episode Twenty Six
Chapter 27 Episode Twenty Seven
Chapter 28 Episode Twenty Eight
Chapter 29 Episode Twenty Nine
Chapter 30 Episode Thirty
Chapter 31 Episode Thirty One
Chapter 32 Episode Thirty Two
Chapter 33 Episode Thirty Three
Chapter 34 Episode Thirty Four
Chapter 35 Episode Thirty Five
Chapter 36 Episode Thirty Six
Chapter 37 Episode Thirty Seven
Chapter 38 Episode Thirty Eight
Chapter 39 Episode Thirty Nine
Chapter 40 Episode Forty
Chapter 41 Episode Forty One
Chapter 42 Episode Forty Two
Chapter 43 Episode Forty Three
Chapter 44 Episode Forty Four
Chapter 45 Episode Forty Five
Chapter 46 Episode Forty Six
Chapter 47 Episode Forty Seven
Chapter 48 Episode Forty Eight
Chapter 49 Episode Forty Nine
Chapter 50 Episode Fifty
Chapter 51 Episode Fifty One
Chapter 52 Episode Fifty Two
Chapter 53 Episode Fifty Three
Chapter 54 Episode Fifty Four
Chapter 55 Episode Fifty Five
Chapter 56 Episode Fifty Six
Chapter 57 Episode Fifty Seven
Chapter 58 Episode Fifty Eight
Chapter 59 Episode Fifty Nine
Chapter 60 Episode Sixty
Chapter 61 Episode Sixty One
Chapter 62 Episode Sixty Two
Chapter 63 Episode Sixty Three
Chapter 64 Episode Sixty Four
Chapter 65 Episode Sixty Five
Chapter 66 Episode Sixty Six
Chapter 67 Episode Sixty Seven
Chapter 68 Episode Sixty Eight
Chapter 69 Episode Sixty Nine
Chapter 70 Episode Seventy
Chapter 71 Episode Seventy One
Chapter 72 Episode Seventy Two
Chapter 73 Episode Seventy Three
Chapter 74 Episode Seventy Four
Chapter 75 Episode Seventy Five
Chapter 76 Episode Seventy Six
Chapter 77 Episode Seventy Seven
Chapter 78 Episode Seventy Eight
Chapter 79 Episode Seventy Nine
Chapter 80 Episode Eighty
Chapter 81 Episode Eighty One
Chapter 82 Episode Eighty Two
Chapter 83 Episode Eighty Three
Chapter 84 Episode Eighty Four
Chapter 85 Episode Eighty Five
Chapter 86 Episode Eighty Six
Chapter 87 Episode Eighty Seven
Chapter 88 Episode Eighty Eight
Chapter 89 Episode Eighty Nine
Chapter 90 Episode Ninety
Chapter 91 Episode Ninety One
Chapter 92 Episode Ninety Two
Chapter 93 Episode Ninety Three
Chapter 94 Episode Ninety Four
Chapter 95 Episode Ninety Five
Chapter 96 Episode Ninety-Six
Chapter 97 Episode Ninety-Seven
Chapter 98 Episode Ninety-Eight
Chapter 99 Episode Ninety-Nine
Chapter 100 Episode One Hundred
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