Chapter 29

• So six weeks after their first discussion, she had come over to his place after they had been to a movie and they were standing in the living room. He was about to suggest putting on the Graham Norton show, but she was looking at him with a thoughtful look on her face. They had been in enough in-depth conversations that he knew the look and knew that she was pondering something pretty deeply.
• “Look, I’ve been considering something for a while. I'm a human being and I have needs. I have no desire to get involved in a romantic relationship right now. I know I’m not ready for that, it would be a rebound if nothing else. But, frankly, I’m horny as hell. I propose a friends-with-benefits situation. We both know it isn’t going to be a long-term thing. I’m on the pill, so that isn’t an issue. How do you feel about that?”
• “I’m speechless!” Matt paused before continuing, so many things running through his head. “I’m more than twice your age!”