“Well, you still have time to enjoy being here before you’d have to leave, but if you don’t take the interview, the opportunity could pass you by.” “I know. I know. The thought of leaving Maize with someone else makes me sad.” I frown just thinking about it. “You mean, the thought of leaving John makes your goody basket tingle.” There’s a smile in her voice, but I can’t deny she might be right. I furrow my brows and hold back a laugh. “I don’t even know what that means, but yes, he’s partly the reason. I’ve been here for almost three months, and if I take the teaching job, I only have two months left. Eight weeks isn’t enough time.” “I’ve never heard you sound so uncertain before, Mila. You worked your ass off to get through college, and now you’re basically being handed the job to tea

