And Everything Nice

And Everything Nice (2016) Ada Maria Soto

“He might not be gay, and he’s probably already got a boyfriend.”

“Prescouted. Single, new in town, currently into Elder Scrolls online, and has a pride flag bumper sticker, so out and proud.”

“Why are you helping me?”

“Because I’m your bro, and bros help bros get laid.”

Mark had suffered through the two-day seminar along with everyone else, and even before that showed minimal interest in his love life. “I am deeply suspicious, and I’m pretty sure you just want my baking.”

“That is a nice side effect of you trying to get some.”

“I hate you.”

Over two months Simon had turned down chocolate-chip cookies, red velvet cupcakes, and warm scones of both sweet and savory varieties. He’d also responded to all of Angelo’s requests for early draft documentation, paid attention to him in meetings, complimented his Welcome to Night Vale T-shirts, and joined in conversations about gaming.

Publisher : Ada Maria Soto
Rating: 9/10

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