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usual because I couldn't sleep all night, and then in came Emerson at 5:00
and and see my bestfriend, Shania'
ou have a genuine reason fo
on Twitter and TikTok. Everyone is singing your praises. I've h
cause I'm genuinely confused as
at is go
day? Interviewing Emerson Falls." I roll my eyes at the mention
is such a good look for you. Girl, check
call, grab my MacBook, and head straight to Twitter. I check the trending
? Somebody check Emerson's pulse! She looks
alent. Not one minute did she shiver when he look
on-screen chemistry i
You guys!!! Tha
r the clips. People are beginning to come up with ship names like '
should have stood my ground with Dr. Williams. I want no form of affiliation with
ed some very sensitive questions. Then, the whole world would hate me fo
is time around, it's an
liams@belmontcres
o@belmontcrestu
rday, Maria. See me in my
ck, and oh shit. I
into the kitchen to grab myself a cup of coffee bec
training today?" I ask, goi
mazing yesterday, my princess." He pulls me in for a side hug,
eling fulfilled. Dad's opinio
ter when Dad's ph
one is calm and casual as he
re is a change in his tone
ow." He orders befo
and Dad is watching
closer to him. He doesn't respond, he
esolution. I can see naked strippers her
rrified of me because if he's got
uys chant in
his hand around the throat of a
mmediately, handing
know how many people would give anything to land a top interview like
ether. He was out last night, celebrating.
tification. He shakes his h
I'll see you when I get back, love." He kisses my fo
on on my phone. Another
oing to need you at the Dean'
office?
n because I will not be involved. My job w
ch time and money in an interview to put you out there, and then you go and
ice. I mean Dad, Dr. Williams, Emers
, I..." Emerson t
ns to walk around. "There's no doubt that you're talented, Mr. Falls, but you're a walking PR
es, his head bowed. You'd never believe
hey are disappointed such a young prospect can be so uncouth and wild, and this goes without saying that every action has consequences." She looks aroun
sphere i
is. Draft season is coming up very quickly and I can't have such a young prospect
looking over to me with
nterview. Maria, you were superb out there. I didn't know talent like this existed
ks ma
out for th
s to say. It is obvious that he's very disappointed in Emer
it." Mr. Fredrick begs, and Dr. G
er complicated. As the head of the journalism
ile plastered on
as you stated. He's a walking PR disaster that'll chase potential future team
ave. I don't want to be in the room while h
unces to Dr. Williams immediately. This better be some sick jo
ry between the two yesterday. They mesh so well, and it
the
gers together as though s
finite suspension. You need to learn to shut up your
, ma
ll be your
almost pop out
on with the team, you will media train him and
Fucking kil
h a due res
too overwhelmed and she can't speak." Dr
his progress to me at
Dr. Gi
nd I walk out of the office. I've ne
his on purpose. Like it's got some weird se
se said watch this. You're forever stuck wit
t tell me you're
words get interrupt
go, bye." I end the call,
door way. At least he's got th
ha
ous to it. You kn
help and he's not eve
"I should leave whatever I'm doing a
proj
no." I shake my
asks. I think there's sarcasm pr
less and only me can save you." I smile a sinister smile
walk away, but then, he steps into my room
ut this one time." He pauses. "I need you. So if you would just put your pride as
. My legs are putty they could give out any
o
the date, I've
u a question and I'll like you to promise to an
romi
. Why were you out as J
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