She had already eaten and had her nightly conversation with Teddy, so she had plenty of time to overanalyze the interactions she and Xander had that day. His personality shift from one extreme to the other had been disorienting. She knew the shift was mostly, if not all due to her epic monetary save. She had graduated from random fill-in to someone to be taken seriously. Now that he didn’t see her as some subordinate temp, he felt he could condescend to have actual conversations with her. Doesn’t that make him a prick?And why am I still thinking about it?He probably hadn’t even had a second thought about it, and here Katrine was spending her whole night going over a few nothings. It didn’t help that she had come to an unnerving conclusion. She liked him. The least she could do was be honest with herself. He seemed like a cool guy, once he dropped the attitude. And that made her feel like a complete idiot. Just last week she despised him, and now? Women are fickle creatures sometimes. How easily she was won over with a few kind words and a baseball for Teddy.
