“When I asked you out... you told me your job had a rule against it. What was really holding you back? I only ask because I wouldn’t ever want to do something that made you uncomfortable...” Two lines formed between her eyebrows. “What do you mean?” “After the way Janessa came on to me at the build site, there’s no way there’s a rule against dating contractors.” Her lips parted. “What did Janessa do?” At the disbelief in her voice, I felt like I should tread carefully. “That first day... she asked me out to dinner and implied we should spend some time together, if you know what I mean.”
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