That being said, he was not a very attractive boy, and although Katie was far from shallow, she figured that she was one of the hottest girls that Ale... had ever talked to, let alone snagged a date with. While she considered him a good friend, she was afraid he would be forever friend-zoned as she had no romantic interest in him. She explained to Ashley countless times about how she hoped the dance would not give him any false hopes to the contrary.Josh's tuxedo matched Ashley's dress perfectly.. "Oh my god... I thought that would never end," Johnny said to himself."Well, let's get this operation underway." He slinked out of bed andslipped on a pair of loose fitting jeans. He didn't really understandwhy mom would wear such tight clothing, but he was glad he was able tofind something a little more comfortable. Much better, he thought. Nextup was getting a bra and shirt. Johnny pulled out a black cotton brafrom mom's dresser, assuming it would fit. He looked down at the tag...36F, jeez. Scottsdale would work, but the commute would be a killer." I'll see what I can do, Loni," he said, his voice sounding reserved, perhaps even cold. "How can I reach you?" You can't, not until next week when I return to Arizona. Bill, I know you're disappointed with me, but if you want to place me with a counseling firm anywhere, it'll have to be in one of the cities I just mentioned." The firms in those cities won't be near the quality of the firms I've arranged for you to meet in L.A. and New. It was a strange feeling, knowing this was the start of a completely new phase of his life. Now that there was no longer any doubt in his mind where he stood with her, he felt completely at ease. He hadn’t realized before now how much of a drain it had been on him emotionally, feeling his way through their budding relationship.It was a shame, he thought to himself, that it had taken something like this to advance their relationship to its next level. But he was glad, knowing he no longer had to.