Chapter 5

MCKENNA

“Okay, I can possibly see how someone might interpret some of my behavior that evening as meddling. But you get where I was coming from, right? He should’ve given up the bench. Any gentleman in society would’ve given up the bench. Probably cleaned it first, too.

“You know, I can’t help but notice you’re still not writing any of this down.

I’m a little concerned you’re going to be like one of those waiters who doesn’t write down my order and then ends up getting it all wrong.

And this next part is super important because I need you to understand that everything that happened afterward wasn’t my fault. And I definitely didn’t kiss him.”

NATE

“That woman wasn’t going to leave me alone until she kissed me. That’s all there was to it.”

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