“You gotta build up an immunity to the puppy face or you’ll go broke.” She rubbed her temples. “Make it stop. I can’t take that look.” I sighed. “We will… appreciate… all your hard work. Thank you for being thoughtful and putting together this nice dinner.” Gracie’s face changed instantly. “So, you’ll date her?” “Jesus, do you know how long it takes me to coach clients into crying during interviews? That child needs to teach acting classes,” Cassandra whispered.

