““We’re adults,” he says quickly. “I’m only here to work. I won’t bother you or anything.” “Fine,” she says. “Great.” “Great,” he repeats. “We’re too good of work friends anyways.” “We are?” “I mean, we’re probably too much alike,” she says. “Yeah, it would be too weird. If things didn’t work out.” “These things never work out,” she says. “Exactly,” he says. “Exactly.” “Right,” he adds. “Exactly.” “And who needs all the weirdness?””
