Linda had rounded up nine colleagues I'd worked with at various times – six female, three male – and asked if I minded having a few more added to ...he meal after the ceremony."I had a word with Helen," she said, with a dimpled smile, "and she doesn't mind at all; there are three of her co-workers to add, too. Everyone wanted to come, Ted. Oh, I tipped the wink to the Rutland, by the way, and there isn't a problem for them."That came as a bit of a shock, I have to say, but I was touched – I. .. it feels so good!" His mother was smiling sweetly now. A look of pure bliss on her red golden haired face. Small tears of joy were welling up in her eyes Jason noticed. "I... I can't deny you this... maybe... maybe Dante can give you what you need as well as he could to me... something..." she was crying now, really breaking up "something your father never could!" she spat out."Thank you... thank you Mom!" Jason uttered sincere. His whole life he felt like he had been missing something.. Orat least the guy I saw her with. I was relieved that she didn?t seem tohave a thing for Mike either, because the last thing I needed was to addanother point to the complicated love shape. Although maybe her Gagglemay have had either ideas about how it?d make much more sense for thecheer captain to be with the dreamy starting QB.But I was also slightly disappointed, because I wondered if my Violet ?or, the Violet I knew to be more accurate ? had a boyfriend as well.Maybe I did dodge a bullet. "Aaron listened for about thirty seconds before he said, "Yes, sir. I'll work on getting an agent as soon as I can, Mr. Miller. Thank you for calling. I'll call you back in a few days."Aaron closed his phone and jumped up, exclaiming, "Holy Shit! I can't believe this." What?" Zack asked."What's up?" I asked, trying to appear to be faintly interested in the proceedings now."That was Jonathan Miller, the assistant general manager for the New York Jets. They have just about finished a trade with.