“Excuse me.” He listened for a moment, then covered the mouthpiece, “I really need to take this.” He winked conspiratorially, “One of tho...e accounts.”The door behind me opened and Trudy indicated for me to join her outside the office. My god! I walked out of the office in a daze. He was talking to me about a promotion. God, it had to be a huge promotion to handle his accounts.“How’s it going in there? You understand why he wanted to talk to you privately?”I shook my head in disbelief. . Shortly after Ryan started working on Karen, I went and stood next to Emma. Whenever she looked at us we just put our hands in the air to show her that we were doing nothing – and smiled.Karen was so consumed with what was happening to her that she ignored the concern from the man next to her. Emma went over, pulled him to one side and explained what was happening. With a big grin on his face he stood back and watched Karen.Ryan was on top form and after about 30 minutes of torture Karen looked. I did have some bad luck today, Mackenzie was waiting for me to arrive at the school's parking lot. As soon as I got out of the car, she was on to me. "Mark, after you left I remembered that on your website it says you can override the rules, so it IS fair to make me your girlfriend!" Of course it's not FAIR. It just means it's doable. If I grabbed one of the girls out of the parking lot and asked her to be my girlfriend right now, you wouldn't think I was being fair. You'd be very pissed off. I laughed. "How about we play a game?" "I would rather kiss you," he replied, making his way closer to me. “We can do both can't we?” I arched my eyebrows and snatched the basketball out of his hands. "For every shot I get in you have to tell me something or do something for me." I paused dramatically. "Anything." I looked at him making sure he got my drift and from the way a smile split his face I’m almost positive he did. "But you have to help me because we both know how bad I suck at this.