NICOLE AND ALEX – DINNER..AND MORE..AT THE OFFICE

Nicole flips over her wet hair, giving it another towel dry, and puts it up in a quick ponytail. Putting a little moisturizer on her face, and she finishes with a little lip stain. Then sitting down on the locker bench, wondering if she should head home to make dinner or make other plans, she makes a call to Alex.

“Hi, how’s it going? Are you headed home soon? I want to know what to do about eating.”

“Hi. Ughhh I still have a little more to do. You go home first.”

“Well how about if I pick up some soup and a baguette and come see your new office?”

Alex groans at the prospective of food, “Oh that sounds GREAT. I haven’t eaten all day. What, a half hour? That will give me time to finish up here. We can eat and I’ll show you my new pigsty.”

Nicole laughs, knowing full well it would be a pigsty, “Okay, you’ve got it. I’d be prepared; I’m dressed down and ready to roll around in mud.”

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