![]() ![]() I have a trash-filled car that looks like I slept in it, because sometimes I do. ![]() I mean just regular, normal people with regular, normal jobs and nice boyfriends and 401ks they know they should probably pay more into. I don’t mean millionaires or movie stars. It seems like the perfect example of everything that’s wrong with my life. I nudge an empty candy wrapper with my toe. Just hold tight, okay? This isn’t a never. “Sometime next year we’ll get you on the team, I promise. I’m meant to be starting my dream job in a week, and instead I’m being fired. But instead my tongue is stuck to the roof of my mouth, and all I can do is press my forehead to the steering wheel and try not to be sick. Hell, even a yeah would be better than silence. ![]() “Let’s just hope we aren’t going down as fast.” But with the sponsor drop out … Our budget has more holes in it than the Titanic.” She laughs darkly. “I feel like the world’s biggest asshole, telling you so late. “I’m sorry, Brooke.” Catherine clearly isn’t enjoying this. That’s when it hits me: I’m being fired from a job I haven’t even started yet. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. The people who appear inside the book are also imaginary. Though the locations in this book are real, they have been altered to serve the story. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the publisher, except for the use of brief quotations in a book review. ![]()
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