Just like the food, he let me drink most of it, taking only a little for himself. I hoped he was getting enough.His hand caressed my back again, his o...her hand gently raising my chin, gods he knows how to touch a woman! "It's time, sweetie." All I could do was nod, then he leaned down and kissed me, not pulling away this time. In a world where everything had turned upside down, he was the one solid piece I could cling to. In a strange sort of way I even felt safe. The kiss was unhurried, but. "We pull into the parking garage and it was a quiet walk back up to the office. Once were in the elevator I remember the New Comer meeting. "So what exactly does the New Comer meeting entail ?"She smiles and the doors open and we walk out. "Honestly, it gives everyone to get to know you and get comfortable with you, but...it's also a chance for them to bet on your answers to the questions they ask." We reach her office and she walks inside. Great, they were going to bet on my answers. I stand. I know you have, too. You’ve all done amazing work but none of it is going to make a bit of difference if we don’t get this back to the MPAA by Halloween.”“You’ve got to quit working so hard,” Emma Thomas said when she sat down at the table with Hailey. Hailey had books and notes scattered about and there was barely room for Emma’s tray.“What else should I be doing?” Hailey asked. “Phil is out in Los Angeles. I’m stuck here. I’m still trying to bring my GPA up and I’ve got a lot to do to move. ”“You think you know me so well, Marc!”“Ha, I do my Angel. I got you a surprise for Christmas. I’m sure you’ll love It.”“Oh! Who’s the one teasing now! You know I don’t like surprises. You’re so mean!!!”“Yes, you said that. You love me though, so I must be doing something right.”“Yes, you must be. I have to get these gifts wrapped or I’ll be up all night.”“Alright, baby. You get that done I need to get some sleep before the last meeting tomorrow.”“Sweet dreams baby. I love you.”“And I love you,.