Oliver asked as they ran up the hill.“I didn’t have a date, but since we’re asking, how was yours?”“Me? I had to work late.”Ari shook her head. “On a Friday night? Plus, you didn’t get in ’til past two.”“I don’t know if you want to play the ‘What time did you get home?’ game right now.”Huh, so he knew how late she’d come in the other night. Ari played dumb, because what was she going to tell him? Lie and say that she stayed at the gym for four hours? The truth, that she made out with some guy she never met against a dirty club wall until the bouncer kicked them out? Oh and by the way, he happened to be the director of the program her client just moved into.She opted to deflect. “Don’t tell me, you hooked up with Veronica from accounting. Again.”“She’s really hot.”“So I’ve heard.”He held up his hands and said, “She and I are like two magnets. The kind that snap together with incredible force. We’re drawn to one another. Typically over a desk or under a desk or somewhere near a desk.
