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Adam: Such as?

Me: I’ll think about it

Adam: LOL

Me: I’m on a book tour with a client, I work for a literary agent and I’m travelling with an author. It’s only a small tour, we’re stopping at eight cities across the country. We’re about halfway through right now.

Adam: Wow, that’s awesome. Anyone I might know?

Me: Do you read erotic romance?

Adam: I don’t but I’m intrigued now, how erotic?

Me: Mildly. She’s pretty popular with the chicks

Adam: Sounds like me

Me: Big head much?

Adam: LOL

Me: Shit, I have a thing in five minutes, I’m gonna have to go

Adam: That’s okay, its work I get it

Me: It’s not work

Adam: It’s not work? You’re in the romantic windy city…Is your author male?

Me: God no, you think a guy could write romance novels

Adam: Probably not “mildly” erotic ones. So, who is he?

Me: The author’s researcher and before you go letting your imagination run wild, it’s not a date, we’re just taking the river cruise

Adam: Just the two of you?

Me: Yeah

Adam: What are you wearing?

Me: Excuse me?

Adam: I’ll be able to tell you if it’s a date or not by what you’re wearing

Me: That’s the most ridiculous thing I’ve ever heard. Kevin and I are just friends

Adam: Kevin?

I get off the bed and look at myself. He’s right. I’m wearing a date dress. I need to change.

Adam: Kevin is a douchey name

Me: What? No it’s not

Adam: You’re laughing right now

Me: Am not