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Unexpected Romance

Chapter 3 Lunch With Him

Word Count: 1109    |    Released on: 04/07/2024

be here, nurse?"

lab guys deci

sts," says

don't know for

rebuts Mrs. Pinch. "I'll send the lab techni

ohn. Why the hell isn't the team here

eplies John. "But we aren

e are

e. "Clarity Hos

ys the politician. "Under th

ted the issues to him, and

e reason he isn't here, tr

hing, sir," I announce, w

again, and she even pu

e got me a meat pie.

t, sweetheart. But

not that bad

art. How was s

ed me for class president. Do you

the room marked

one who c

ay

re

l be ru

ud of you,

got to go now. Talk l

ay as Claire comes back on.

now I

so I head downstairs for lunch. Just as I descend th

n. John McRa

***

help

o introduce ours

y know yo

know yours,

Bishop,"

ire. Where ar

I can ge

nd," says John with a smi

ou be with y

hat are you having

w when I

me a burrito and pancakes behin

," announces John. "

ight?"

wouldn't

e at a table. "What?" he demands w

chec

wh

tting is ap

tell you, but it'll be wise

morning, Tyler left me with no room f

ou been working

say. "And

e a w

s like the first time yo

m and inhaling his scent, air of panache, and whatever it is that makes him look good all put me in discomfort. And I defi

s dawned o

dawned o

states and countries for medical checkups. I mean, that's wha

ean," says John, and he continues, not waiting

, I'd say that sixty percent of polit

here's an important part

other ha

wha

? Is it desperation

into one single campaign, then. that question

u his p

n with another smile. He finishes his burrito and empties his cup of coff

at. Has he

N

mething to go by," I say, finishing my mea

call, Claire. I was going out

our father

t nurses could be so p

e the place. He f

" I accuse. "Men can't just keep their mouths

ow how to keep a s

inch. I'll check up o

s station, peering into some pa

e on a round of senatorial debate, is there somet

e whole

in for Claire tonight

hy would you want something el

noth

ays Mrs

ha

ys, with a chuckle. "I

is got to do

he walked in on you with that

him, Mrs

instead," says the head nurse sarcas

I w

think

oing to be offering me something

ing lik

ady heard me mention

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